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Date:      Mon, 22 Nov 1999 10:59:34 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
Cc:        cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/pci pci.c 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911221058460.318-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <19991122103727.982511C6D@overcee.netplex.com.au>

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On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Peter Wemm wrote:

> Doug Rabson wrote:
> > On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Peter Wemm wrote:
> > 
> > > peter       1999/11/20 06:54:29 PST
> > > 
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     sys/pci              pci.c 
> > >   Log:
> > >   Allow NULL for startp and/or countp in bus_get_resource() so that you can
> > >   get one of the two without having to use a dummy variable.
> > 
> > Or use bus_get_resource_{start,count}(). This change should go in
> > isa_common.c as well and the 'documentation' for BUS_GET_RESOURCE in
> > bus_if.m should be changed.
> 
> But bus_get_resource_start() (for example) returns 0 on error.. That's
> indistinguishable from (say) irq 0...  The helpers weren't all that useful
> after all.

Oh well. They are still useful if you know by some other means that the
resource exists.

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 442 9037




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