Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 18:27:01 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org> To: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> Cc: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sio aware pnp driver and resource conflict detection Message-ID: <19970918182701.49721@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> In-Reply-To: <199709190047.JAA26545@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>; from Kazutaka YOKOTA on Fri, Sep 19, 1997 at 09:47:07AM %2B0900 References: <199709181214.OAA09800@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> <199709190047.JAA26545@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
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Kazutaka YOKOTA scribbled this message on Sep 19: > >> I am currently working on extending `moused', `psm', `mse', etc to > >> support modern mice such as MS IntelliMouse. > >... > >> I have added a piece of code to `moused' to probe the specified serial > >> port in order to determine the type of mouse by decoding PnP ID string > > > >The PnP support which is in -current only refers to the 'ISA PnP' i.e. > >cards plugged on the ISA bus. > > > >I believe you refer to the 'COM PnP' which asks the mouse's type by > >bit-banging on the RS232 lines. This should probably go into the 'com' > >or 'sio' driver ? > > Yes, that's right. I thought John-Mark Gurney was refering to that > spec. Was I mistaken? yes you are mistaken.. the support I'm talking about is supporting PnP modems to automaticly bind to the sio driver.. and reading their possibly unusual configurations from the config... I ran a modem at 0x280/11 with the new PnP-aware driver... -- John-Mark Gurney Modem/FAX: +1 541 683 6954 Cu Networking Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD
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