linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][AGPGART] intel_agp: don't load if no IGD and AGP port

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Message-ID: <20070625010141.GA31149@zhen-devel.sh.intel.com>
Date:	Mon, 25 Jun 2007 09:01:41 +0800
From:	Wang Zhenyu <zhenyu.z.wang@...el.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, carlo@...noe.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, eric@...olt.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH][AGPGART] intel_agp: don't load if no IGD and AGP port

On 2007.06.23 11:50:49 +0000, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 14:42:21 -0400 Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com> wrote:
> 
> >  > I probably _could_ work this out, and kinda did with a bit of list-trolling
> >  > (verdict: needed in 2.6.22) but please, take care to describe the
> >  > importance of a patch in the changelog?
> > 
> > This got merged a day or two ago.
> 
> OK.  -stable didn't appear to get a copy though?

The point is that as those host bridges only support PCIE with no AGP port, our
AGP driver shouldn't act. And by another side it can fix possible mystery problems
(like Carlo's P965) when our AGP driver does act then. 
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