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Date:      Sat, 25 Feb 1995 13:15:03 -0800
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@estienne.CS.Berkeley.EDU>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com>
Cc:        phk@freefall.cdrom.com, CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-sys@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/isa isa.h 
Message-ID:  <199502252115.NAA06594@estienne.cs.berkeley.edu>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 25 Feb 1995 13:11:32 PST." <199502252111.NAA19159@ref.tfs.com> 

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>> >phk         95/02/25 12:26:15
>> >
>> >  Modified:    sys/i386/isa isa.h
>> >  Log:
>> >  Change EISA size to 256 instead of 4096.
>> >  Neither are correct, but 256 does least damage.
>> 
>> All of the eisa drivers (except aic7770.c) have this
>> internally defined to 4096.  Maybe we should seriously
>> look at bringing in Julians eisa probe stuff and cleaning
>> this up once and for all.
>
>The problem is that a EISA board responds to several ranges of
>io-addr, as does the PAS16 card for instance.  Setting this
>to 256 should cover us most of the way.
>
>-- 
>Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk>
>TRW Financial Systems, Inc.
>I am Pentium Of Borg. Division is Futile. You WILL be approximated.

I wasn't knocking the change, just pointing out that your change won't
affect 95% of the eisa drivers.  I'll kill some of the internal 
definitions as I see them.
--
Justin T. Gibbs
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