Re: problem with patch 4.7.99.14-4.7.99.15.diff.bz2 in PCI detection

Marc Aurele La France <[email protected]> Wed, 21 May 2008 07:00:46 -0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.devel
Message-ID <Pine.WNT.4.64.0805210659110.1608@tsi>
On Wed, 21 May 2008, [email protected] wrote:
>> I suspect this is happening because these systems are capable of PCI
>> Express.  Please try the attached patch when you get the system back. It
>> would be sufficient to check if the slowdown still occurs with the
>> resulting scanpci binary.

> Okay, I've got the machine back and I've tested your patch with scanpci.
> => The problem is corrected, XFree86 doesn't block anymore on this
> 111d:8018 chip.

> I suppose it will be included in the next official patch ?

Yes it will, given I've already committed it.

Thanks for trying it out.

Marc.

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