Date: Wed, 30 Jul 1997 17:30:42 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: hasty@rah.star-gate.com (Amancio Hasty) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Advice sought on PnP configuration Message-ID: <199707300800.RAA20455@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199707300756.AAA00286@rah.star-gate.com> from Amancio Hasty at "Jul 30, 97 00:56:39 am"
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Amancio Hasty stands accused of saying: > Tnks Michalel we do have PnP code to locate the PnP cards. The problem > is how to locate the ISA devices whether they are configured by the > kernel or not. I'm aware of this. I have just been trying to explain how you do this, as it is detailed in the PnP spec quite clearly. The issue regarding ECSD information and IRQ/DMA resources is very significant as well; without this information you cannot safely perform PnP setup no matter how good your code. > Amancio -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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