Subject: Re: Kernel compiling and Bandit chip
From: Todd Sizemore (tasize0@pop.uky.edu)
Date: Mon Jul 09 2001 - 21:29:46 MDT
On 7/9/01 11:05 AM, "Robert Vogt IV" <vogt@arborhost.com> wrote:
>
>
>>> When I tried to compile 2.4.6, I got an error when compiling
>>> arch/ppc/kernel/pmac_pci.c - it complained that PCI_VENDOR_ID_APPLE_BANDIT
>>> wasn't defined. I found in include/linux/pci_ids.h a variable that looked
>>> similar - PCI_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_BANDIT - but nothing identical. So, I
>>> changed arch/ppc/kernel/pmac_pci.c to use PCI_DEVICE_ID_APPLE_BANDIT
>>> instead of the other one, and the compile continued like it was supposed
>>> to - and like I said, it's been stable and fast ever since.
>
> This is wrong. The Bandit chip is the PCI bridge in the 7500, 8500, and
> 9500. The DEVICE_ID should be different from the VENDOR_ID (which is
> Apple's - 1000, I think - check Open Firmware); however, this shouldn't be a
> problem unless you have a machine with a Bandit chip.
>
>
> -Robert Vogt IV
>
I have an imac dvse and I am also having this problem. Thanks for the advice
on a possible fix
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