[parisc-linux] Re: [parisc-linux-cvs] linux-2.6 willy

James Bottomley James.Bottomley@steeleye.com
28 Sep 2003 14:25:43 -0500


On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 14:23, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 12:24:26PM -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
> > Actually, the 720 is bust in silicon.  The 770 has a properly working
> > intfly, but the 720's doesnt work reliably.  Actually, the Q720 board
> > this driver also drives is wired to have a special "intfly" from a board
> > register to get around the problem.
> 
> Mmm, OK.  Did you want me to put the SIMULATED_INTFLY conditionals
> back in?  It wasn't much code; I've just been focused on ripping out
> all the 8xx support, and I completely forgot about the 770.

Perhaps.  The way I'd envisaged going forwards was to put the Q720 code
in there...it does a memory move which causes the card to trigger and
interrupt which can be used as an INTFLY.

Unfortunately, I lost all my Q770 cards in a lab move, so I've no means
of testing them.

James