Re: 8xx parameter RAM clashes

2 messages, 2 authors, 2001-11-28 · open the first message on its own page

Re: 8xx parameter RAM clashes

From: Wolfgang Denk <hidden>
Date: 2001-11-28 17:35:08

In message [off-list ref] you wrote:
quoted
it would be nice if the drivers would  register  the  locations  they
use,  and  actually  CHECK for collisions, instead of silently let us
run into strange and often hard to debug error conditions.
So, add it then.
Does that mean that such a patch would be accepted?

Wolfgang Denk

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Re: 8xx parameter RAM clashes

From: Tom Rini <hidden>
Date: 2001-11-28 23:36:37

On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 06:35:08PM +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
In message [off-list ref] you wrote:
quoted
quoted
it would be nice if the drivers would  register  the  locations  they
use,  and  actually  CHECK for collisions, instead of silently let us
run into strange and often hard to debug error conditions.
So, add it then.
Does that mean that such a patch would be accepted?
Yes.  And if you want to throw in more error checking/handling, please
do.

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Tom Rini (TR1265)
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