Re: is this TI firewire express card supported?

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On Apr 04 Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> I think your ExpressCard contains two devices: the Express-to-PCI bridge and
> the 1394 controller itself, which is behind the bridge.
[...]

Correct, this is a combo-device consisting of a PCI Express to
PCI bridge and a PCI--IEEE 1394 link layer controller (and an IEEE 1394
cable phy which is not accessed directly by software).

Quite a lot of FireWire 400 and 800 ExpressCard cards contain such a
bridge.
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