Re: PATCH for Broken PCI Multi-IO in 2.4.3 (serial+parport)

From: Gunther Mayer (Gunther.Mayer@t-online.de)
Date: Sat Apr 07 2001 - 16:24:56 EDT

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    Jeff Garzik wrote:
    >
    > Gunther Mayer wrote:
    > > Hardware has always needed quirks (linux-2.4.3 has about 60 occurences
    > > of the word "quirks", not to mention workaround, blacklist and other synonyms)!
    > >
    > > Please apply this little patch instead of wasting time by finger-pointing
    > > and arguing.
    > >
    > > Martin, comments?
    >
    > Is Martin still alive? He hasn't been active in PCI development well
    > over six months, maybe a year now. Ivan (alpha hacker) appeared on the
    > scene to fix serious PCI bridge bugs, DaveM has added some PCI DMA
    > stuff, and I've added a couple driver-related things. I haven't seen
    > code from Martin in a long long time, and only a comment or two in
    > recent memory.

    See linux/MAINTAINERS for "PCI Subsystem", the attribute is even called:
     "Supported: Someone is actually paid to look after this".
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