linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: provide a DMI based port 0x80 I/O delay override.

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Date:	Tue, 1 Jan 2008 21:13:22 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Christer Weinigel <christer@...nigel.se>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, "David P. Reed" <dpreed@...d.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Rene Herman <rene.herman@...il.com>,
	Paul Rolland <rol@...917.net>, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	rol@...be.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: provide a DMI based port 0x80 I/O delay override.

> How do you find out the speed of the ISA bus?  AFAIK there is no
> standardized way to do that.  On the Geode SC2200 the ISA bus speed is

It is per chipset magic registers. Fun fun fun

> usually the PCI clock divided by 4 giving 33MHz/4=8.3MHz or
> 30/4=7.5MHz, but with no external ISA devices it's possible to
> overclock the ISA bus to /3 to run it at 11MHz or so.  But without

12MHz is valid for ISA although not a good idea - even IBM issued some
systems with 12MHz ISA before discovering many vendors had assumed 8 was
it.
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