reassign 303844 kernel-source-2.6.11
thanks

#include <hallo.h>
* David Liontooth [Sat, Apr 09 2005, 12:59:57AM]:
> Package: sl-modem-source
> Version: 2.9.9a-1
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> 
> Some of the ALI chipset modems supported by this driver are detected by
> the Linux kernel on boot and identified as modems. Their PCI address is 
> then assigned to the default serial driver intended for real modems. 
> 
> Up until the 2.6.10 driver, there was a workaround allowing the serial 
> driver to be released in such cases; starting with 2.6.10, there is no
> such workaround. When the slmodem driver is to be loaded, it finds the 

I read this as: kernel assigns the wrong driver to the devices, and so
it is out of my scope. It is to be fixed by the kernel-team guys, I am
reassigning this bug report.

Regards,
Eduard.

PS: TOFU kept as documentation.

> should go to the mainline kernel. In the meantime it might help people 
> here who run into this problem. The diff is against the latest 2.6.10-6
> Debian kernel source.
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> --- 8250_pci.c  2005-04-09 00:23:31.000000000 -0700
> +++ 8250_pci.c-2.6.10.patched   2005-03-13 02:14:13.000000000 -0800
> @@ -1605,6 +1605,20 @@
>  }
>  
>  /*
> + * pci devices with appropriate class declared, but known as
> + * non modems or serial
> + */
> +static struct pci_device_id __devinitdata non_serial_pci_tbl[] = {
> +       {       PCI_VENDOR_ID_AL, PCI_DEVICE_ID_AL_M5451,
> +               PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID, 0, 0, 0 },
> +       {       PCI_VENDOR_ID_AL, 0x5457,
> +               PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID, 0, 0, 0 },
> +       {       PCI_VENDOR_ID_AL, 0x5459,
> +               PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID, 0, 0, 0 },
> +       { 0, }
> +};
> +
> +/*
>   * Probe one serial board.  Unfortunately, there is no rhyme nor reason
>   * to the arrangement of serial ports on a PCI card.
>   */
> @@ -1616,6 +1630,9 @@
>         struct pci_serial_quirk *quirk;
>         int rc, nr_ports, i;
>                       
> +        if (pci_match_device(non_serial_pci_tbl, dev))
> +                return -ENODEV;
> +
>         if (ent->driver_data >= ARRAY_SIZE(pci_boards)) {
>               printk(KERN_ERR "pci_init_one: invalid driver_data: %ld\n",
>                       ent->driver_data);
>       
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.10-ac8
> Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
> 
> Versions of packages sl-modem-daemon depends on:
> ii  debconf                     1.4.47       Debian configuration management 
> sy
> ii  kernel-image-2.6.10-ac8 [ke 2            Linux kernel binary image for 
> vers
> ii  libasound2                  1.0.8-3      ALSA library
> ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries 
> an
> ii  sl-modem-modules-2.6.10-ac8 2.9.9a-1+2   Smart Link modem modules for 
> Linux
> ii  sl-modem-source             2.9.9a-1     SmartLink software modem driver 
> - 
> 
> -- debconf information excluded
> 

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