On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 17:31 -0400, Chris Bergeron wrote: > Hello all, > > I've just installed a multiport serial card released by an outfit called > Syba. This is an 8 port serial-only card with an Octopus style breakout > cable. The main chipset on it is an ITE IT8871F. > > I've got two questions on this: Is there a driver I should try force > loading on it (and if so, what options to use)? and is there any useful > testing I can do to report back to the LKML on this card? > > Thanks for your time, diagnostic output follows. > -- Chris > > The following comes up from an "lspci -vv" > > 01:06.0 Serial controller: PLX Technology, Inc. Unknown device 9016 (rev > 01) (prog-if 02 [16550]) > Subsystem: Unknown device 544e:0008 > Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster- SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- > ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- > Status: Cap- 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- > <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- > Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 16 > Region 0: I/O ports at a000 [size=64] > Region 1: I/O ports at a400 [size=16] > Region 2: I/O ports at a800 [size=16] > Region 3: Memory at f5000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] > Region 4: Memory at f5001000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] > Region 5: Memory at f5002000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
Try echo -n "10b5 9016" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/serial/new_id and let Russell King ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) know if it works (or if it doesn't, for that matter). -- Nicholas Miell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
