Thread (16 messages) 16 messages, 7 authors, 2003-10-28

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: DRM and pci_driver conversion

From: Jeff Garzik <hidden>
Date: 2003-10-24 01:19:37
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Linus Torvalds wrote:
[ Jeff: is that PCI ROM enable _really_ that complicated? Ouch. Or is
  there some helper function I missed? ]

The mechanics aren't complicated, but I seem to recall there being a 
Real Good Reason why you want to leave it disabled 99% of the time.  No, 
I don't recall that reason :(  But my fuzzy memory seems to think that 
"enable, grab a slice o 'rom, disable" was viable.

	Jeff





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