Ron, I was always under the impression that the BIOS should enable a device (bus master) always. And slaves would not be able to be set. Some devices set a capability which you can read this from to know whether the device should be a master or not.
Why, or where, should the OS do it? Driver? Brian G Rhodes [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1 612-741-1191 On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, ron minnich wrote: > On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, Andrew Ip wrote: > > > > The reason I was not getting interrupts on devices in the pci slot on the > > > EPIA is because they were not set to be bus masters, so they would never > > > generate interrupts. A quick write to the command register fixed the > > > problem. Command register is being set to 0x02. It should be set to > > > 0x06. a 6 to 4. > > Thanks for the catch. IIRC, I did have extra ethernet card working before. > > PLEASE do not patch linuxbios to enable this. > > thanks > > ron > > _______________________________________________ > Linuxbios mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios > _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
