> > > I'll try your kernel patch -- should I also perhaps try the 2.4 kernel? > > > > Try the 2.4 kernel first. If that doesn't fix it, my patch won't either. > > Sorry, I went ahead and stuck with kernel 2.2.19 with your patch. > > Your patch fixed it. Should I file a bug against the pmac to ask that > this patch be applied? It seems like I should...
The patch is rather hackish (there's no way to easily find a free PCI resource region in 2.2 kernels) and might not make it through BenH's or Alan's 'no brute force hacks' filter. If the Debian kernel package maintainer accepts it, fine. Michael