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From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
To: Gabriel C <nix.or.die@googlemail.com>
Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Gabriel C <crazy@frugalware.org>
Subject: Re: modular intel-agp does not work on my box
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:19:21 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080222041921.GD21061@codemonkey.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47BE4125.3080503@googlemail.com>

On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 04:27:33AM +0100, Gabriel C wrote:
 > Gabriel C wrote:
 > > Dave Airlie wrote:
 > >>> Hi,
 > >>>
 > >>> When building agp* modular ( CONFIG_AGP=y/m and CONFIG_AGP_INTEL=m ) intel-agp does nothing on my box 
 > >>> ( Dell Precision WorkStation 530 MT ) chipset is not being detected.
 > >>>
 > >>> Building both Y fixes that and agpgart works and also detects my chipset.
 > >> Have you got EDAC modules built as well? they might be taking ownership 
 > >> when they shouldn't..
 > >>
 > > 
 > > Yes I have EDAC built modular. I will build latest git without EDAC and agp modular
 > > and let you know if that fixes ( workarounds ;) ) the problem.
 > 
 > You are right without EDAC built , agp modular does work fine. I'm on 2.6.25-rc2-00477-g1a4c6be right now.
 > 
 > So it is an EDAC bug ?
 
No, it's a failing of the pci driver model. It currently doesn't
allow more than one driver to be bound to a single PCI device.
For multi-function devices like bridges, this means we see problems
like the one you mention.

	Dave

-- 
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-22  4:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-22  1:15 Gabriel C
2008-02-22  2:06 ` Dave Airlie
2008-02-22  2:26   ` Gabriel C
2008-02-22  3:27     ` Gabriel C
2008-02-22  4:19       ` Dave Jones [this message]
2008-02-23  8:03         ` Andrew Morton
2008-02-23 18:14           ` Dave Jones
2008-02-23 19:30             ` Gabriel C
2008-02-23 19:45               ` Dave Jones

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