On Sat, 4 Sep 1999, Doug Rabson wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, Steve Price wrote:
>
> > Can anyone think of a good reason why I can't migrate the
> > old PNP ids to the new sio.c? I just rebooted my box with
> > a fresh kernel and much to my shagrin (sp?) my USR PNP
> > modem didn't work anymore. The following patch got it
> > working again.
>
> The reason I didn't move the old ids wholesale is that the old system
> matched against the vendor id (which is bogus for multifunction cards).
> The new system matches with the logical device id which is often different
> from the vendor id. Some simple single function cards use the same id for
> both (as yours does) but I can't tell this without seeing the pnpinfo
> output.
>
> >
> > Now that we can't use the pnp command from 'boot -c', what
> > has (if anything) replaced it? I seem to be remember this
> > being discussed recently but I'll be darned if I can find
> > it in the mailing list archives.
>
> The pnp command should no longer be needed (crossed fingers) since the new
> code automatically detects devices and assigns resources to them.
Does the sio driver know about PCI? Can it run PCI sio cards, like
those sold by SIIG?
>
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