Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 14:50:37 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Parag Patel <parag@cgt.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, tjm@codegen.com, eric@needhams.com Subject: Re: Mod to doscmd's port.c to directly access parallel ports Message-ID: <199810292250.OAA00408@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 29 Oct 1998 10:17:04 PST." <199810291817.KAA24369@pinhead.parag.codegen.com>
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> It was just pointed out to me that I'd screwed up the mod for iounmap().
>
> > static void
> > iounmap(int port, int cnt)
> > {
> >! if (port + cnt >= MAXPORT) {
> >! errno = ERANGE;
> >! goto bad;
> >! }
> >! if (i386_set_ioperm(port, cnt, 1) < 0) {
> ^^^
> 0
> >! bad:
> >! perror("iounmap");
> >! quit(1);
> >! }
> > }
>
> Oops. I've submitted the proper fix using send-pr. Thanks!
>
> Actually, this rather slows down the whole port-access quite a bit. I'm inclined to set the port access on at startup and off on exit.
That would definitely be the preferred option. Please update the PR
when you've made the changes; I have an interest in seeing this work.
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