Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 23 Oct 2001 04:55:45 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 23 Oct 2001 04:55:36 -0400 Received: from [62.116.8.197] ([62.116.8.197]:32386 "HELO ghanima.endorphin.org") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Tue, 23 Oct 2001 04:55:26 -0400 From: "clemens" Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 10:55:53 +0200 To: Volker Dierks Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: VIA 686b Bug - once again :( Message-ID: <20011023105553.A1891@ghanima.endorphin.org> In-Reply-To: <200110211326.PAA01192@mail.mwi-online.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200110211326.PAA01192@mail.mwi-online.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA v0.37/Python 2.0.1 (linux2) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 01:26:11PM -0000, Volker Dierks wrote: > I searched 1 hour on google but > the only solution seems to be a > fix with loadlin and pciset from > Thilo have a look at: http://www.viahardware.com/686bfaq.shtm http://www.au-ja.org/review-kt133a-1.phtml (german) basically you have to find a way to set some specific PCI registers of the northbridge. check out the write handler of this is /proc/bus/pci/00/00.0 it's at linux/drivers/pci/proc.c:proc_bus_pci_write basically it looks like you have to seek to the "register" via lseek and then write the control value. shouldn't be that hard. in worst case you could write a 20-line linux kernel module to set the few required pci registers. clemens - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/