[PATCH] staging: comedi: ii_pci20kc: this is an ISA board not a PCI board

Ian Abbott abbotti at mev.co.uk
Thu Jun 27 13:24:18 UTC 2013


[Originally posted 2013-06-25.  Reposting to new driverdev-devel list.]

On 2013-06-25 01:07, H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
> The Intelligent Instrumentation PCI-20001C board is a legacy PC/XT/AT
> 8-bit ISA board not a PCI board.  The "PCI" appears to mean "Personal
> Computer Instrumentation".
>
> Move the Kconfig option into the COMEDI_ISA group.
>
> Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten at visionengravers.com>
> Cc: Ian Abbott <abbotti at mev.co.uk>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>

That explains a lot.  I always assumed it was a PCI board and wondered 
how the driver could possibly work, since it used memory-mapped I/O and 
the driver appears to use physical addresses directly, without remapping 
them to virtual addresses.

Acked-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti at mev.co.uk>

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