[LinuxBIOS] Ethernet problem with GeodeLX (db800) with running lxbios

ron minnich rminnich at gmail.com
Tue Sep 25 19:41:12 CEST 2007


On 9/21/07, Marc Jones <marc.jones at amd.com> wrote:

> OK. I think is see the problem. Bus Master Enable and Memory Enable
> aren't enabled in the command register. I am not sure why the Memory
> Enable isn't set. LinuxBIOS should set that and this seems to be a
> problem in the LB generic pci init code (Anyone care to debug this?).

Oh boy. memory enable only gets set if the part has memory resources.
does it? I just jumped into the middle of this thread.

>I
> think that the driver should enable the Bus Master and LB shouldn't need
> to touch it (I would be interested in other opinions on this).

You are right.

ron




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