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To: Denis DeLaRoca <CSP1DWD@MVS.OAC.UCLA.EDU>
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From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
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Well Luigi, are you going to retrofit 2.2's isa.c?

	Tnks,
	Amancio

>From The Desk Of Denis DeLaRoca :
> On Fri, 29 Aug 1997 20:21:34 -0700,
>    Amancio Hasty <hasty@RAH.STAR-GATE.COM> said:
> >
> > This release uses isa_dmastatus from -current's isa.c if you don't
> > have it then you have to get it from -current and use it as it is
> > or patch isa.c for FreeBSD 2.2.
> 
> Humm? Bringing -current's isa.c over to FreeBSD 2.2.x doesn't look
> straightforward as I think several other things need to be dragged
> as well.
> 
> > Basically, with good reasons the freebsd hackers gave me a hard
> > time for moving isa_dmastatus to the sound driver which I did
> > because I couldn't use the one in -current at the time since
> > then I modified Luigi's isa_dmastatus and isa_dmastop so
> > they will work properly with auto dma.
> 
> I haven't been able to download guspnp18 yet as your host is refusing
> FTP connections just now. But I wonder if to get on the air with
> guspnp18 it would suffice to use Luigi's patched isa.c? Does Luigi's
> isa.c suffice to compile guspnp18 successfully?
> 
> Also the isa_dmastatus() code that committed to current is slightly
> different than the code in Luigi's isa.c in snd970829. Do these slight
> changes affect Luigi's sound driver at all?
> 
> For FreeBSD 2.2.x systems it would be nice if we could use Luigi's
> isa.c to support guspnp18 as well. Right now guspnp18 is again out
> of sync with 2.2.x.
> 
> -- Denis
>