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Message-ID: <20071012120826.GB23378@pazke.donpac.ru>
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 16:08:26 +0400
From: Andrey Panin <pazke@...pac.ru>
To: Chris Bergeron <chris@...urn.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Syba 8-Port Serial Card Unidentified By Kernel
On 284, 10 11, 2007 at 01:02:12PM -0400, Chris Bergeron wrote:
> Andrey Panin wrote:
>> On 278, 10 05, 2007 at 05:31:05PM -0400, Chris Bergeron wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> I've just installed a multiport serial card released by an outfit called
>>> Syba. This is an 8 port serial-only card with an Octopus style breakout
>>> cable. The main chipset on it is an ITE IT8871F.
>>>
>>
>> Are you sure ? IIRC IT887x are PCI-ISA bridges with additional periphery
>> and your lspci shows PLX chip. Can you send complete lspci -vv output ?
>> Output of dmesg could be useful too.
>>
>>
>>
> I'm sure that's what it says on the largest chip on the PCI card. It could
> be that the other two chips are more relevant... the numbers from them are
> included below.
>
> I've posted up a quick text only page with the diagnostic information from
> the system (full dmesg, lspci, etc) plus links to pictures of the board
> (since others might see something important that I'm not aware of). You
> can access that at
> http://pcburn.com/files/Syba_serial_controller/index.html
Can you try an attached patch ? I hope it should at least detect UARTs on
your board. Be ready that baudrate could be wrong, because we do not know
what frequency is used to clock these UARTs.
> One chip has "ITE IT8871F 0641-AYS ZF1M04L" written on it, and the other
> two have a stylized celtic knot looking "T" followed by "TG16C554CJG
> FTA6M-001 0620-B".
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