[vortex] Re: 3c566B

Louis Gerbarg gerbal@rpi.edu
Sat, 9 Sep 2000 14:29:33 -0400 (EDT)


On Sat, 9 Sep 2000, Florian Lohoff wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 03:57:13PM +1100, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Louis,
> > 
> > Florian Lohoff has applied the 3c566B patch to Donald's
> > latest development driver.  It looks to me that he has
> > ported the patch correctly, but it's not reading the
> > EEPROM correctly.
> > 
> > The "Too much work in interrupt" report is a bit of a
> > surprise.  Did you ever see this happen?   Or is it
> > perhaps something which has changed in the development
> > driver @scyld?

I got the that error at one point, but it was with a version of the patch
that didn't work. Once I got it working that entirely dissappeared
 
> The error message has been without the Offset by
> just copiieng the 3c556 entry to a B version
> and changing the ProductID

That would be consistent...

I assume the development version of in the scyld archive. Right now my
test machine is off somewhere, but when gets home I will take a look at
it. 

Incidentally based on the PCI data that was sent to me, are using an IBM
T20, or is someone else shipping a system with CS audio chip and an S3
graphics card.

Louis