Re: Kernel 2.6, NVIDIA and 460GX

[David Mosberger <davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com>]

>>>>> On 12 Jan 2005 11:55:49 +0100, Emeric Maschino <emeric.maschino@jouy.inra.fr> said:

  Emeric> Since David runs a 2.6.10 kernel (so definitively
  Emeric> post-2.6.7) on a zx1-based workstation (IIRC) with NVIDIA
  Emeric> 53.36 driver, I'm wondering if the problem could be
  Emeric> partially due to the chipset driver. Could it be possible
  Emeric> that the pci_find_subsys problem never exhibited on
  Emeric> zx1-based systems and only affects i460GX-based ones?

Perhaps the issue is related to the AGP bridge?  On zx1, the AGP
bridge only shows up in ACPI space, not PCI space.  See
drivers/chr/agp/hp-agp.c:agp_hp_init(), which does acpi_get_devices()
rather than the traditional pci_module_init() call.

	--david