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Date:      Wed, 31 May 2000 02:54:37 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Dennis <dennis@etinc.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.0 - Isa devices not being probed 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005310248380.1549-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <200005301612.JAA01179@mass.cdrom.com>

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On Tue, 30 May 2000, Mike Smith wrote:
> This is still pretty straightforward, actually.  Your problem is that
> you're looking at an API with *more* functionality, and you need to
> incorporate the superset.  You'll typically find that everything your
> Linux driver does can be handled with a wrapper that's also busspace
> compatible.

And in fact, if your driver is well written in the first place, converting
to bus_space should only involve a couple of lines of code, plus the code
to manage the bus_space setup/teardown.

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