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Date:      Tue, 05 Jun 2001 19:42:59 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: newbussifying drivers 
Message-ID:  <200106060243.f562h0V01624@mass.dis.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 06 Jun 2001 03:14:04 BST." <20010606031403.A1849@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> 

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> | You manually set the correct I/O port in the hints file and then you
> | don't have to check for each port between 0x200 and 0x3a0.
> | 
> | Just bus_alloc_resource once and test for the card.
> 
> So without having the card for testing, i should just wrap the port access
> calls into bus_xxx calls?

You should not even consider doing this without either a card for testing 
or a group of willing testers.

Regards,
Mike

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