Re: isapnp probe is slow

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 06:12:09PM +0000, Andrew Doran wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The isapnp probe on boot is really slow. I suspect that isapnp is not
> relevant for systems made in the last 5 years, because ISA and EISA went
> the way of the dodo. Is isapnp necessary for any modern hardware?
> 
> Would disabling isapnp based on the age of the system make sense?
> Alternatively, what other ways are there to speed it up?

I thought the isapnp grope was relatively fast?
Other parts of the isa grope are more problematical.

        David

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