> just a short followup to the message i sent to debian-powerpc, i applied > the following diff and was able to move my usb board to the other side of the > > umax/s900 bridge w/o any ill effect: > > --- prom.c.000 Thu Dec 28 08:43:12 2000 > +++ prom.c Thu Dec 28 09:06:16 2000 > @@ -1563,8 +1563,8 @@ > } > > ip = (int *) get_property(np, "AAPL,interrupts", &l); > - if (ip == 0) > - ip = (int *) get_property(np, "interrupts", &l); > + if (ip == 0 && np->parent != NULL) > + ip = (int *) get_property(np->parent, "AAPL,interrupts", > &l); > if (ip != 0) { > np->intrs = (struct interrupt_info *) mem_start; > np->n_intrs = l / sizeof(int);
Doh! I didn't even think to check if the second get_property() call was returning > 0.. this fixes it! Thanks bunches for spotting that! > on a related, note, shouldnt the 'right' code be: > > ip = (int *) get_property(np, "interrupts", &l); > if (ip > 0) > { > /* find and assign interrupt -- see above */ > } > > pci boards should only get an interrupt if they have the interrupt > property (which seems to be the number of interrupts, not the interrupt number) Seems correct to me, but I'm no kernel guru, so I'll let someone else answer authoritatively. -j