Re: [preview] VIA IDE 4.0 and AMD IDE 2.0 with automatic PC

Vojtech Pavlik (vojtech@suse.cz)
Sat, 10 Feb 2001 10:03:20 +0100


On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 10:06:39PM -0800, Andre Hedrick wrote:

> > > Unfortunately the PCI speed measuring code needs help from the chipset
> > > itself, so it isn't possible to implement in generic code. Maybe a
> > > callback could be added to the chipset-specific drivers, though ...
> > >
> > > I do have some plans with ide-pci.c, so ...
> >
> > Is not PCI speed determined by host-bridge setting (and not by IDE
> > interface)? In that case we should determine bus speed on PCI bus scan
> > using chipset specific drivers. Other non IDE devices, such as matroxfb,
> > may be interested in PCI speed too.
>
> that file will most likely go away in 2.5

Good, it should.

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Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs
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