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Date:      Thu, 2 Dec 1999 12:38:57 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        Nick Hibma <hibma@skylink.it>
Cc:        Christopher Masto <chris@netmonger.net>, Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD CURRENT Mailing List <current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: PCCARD eject freeze (was Re: your mail)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.20.9912021236410.10542-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.20.9912021630240.2349-100000@henny.jrc.it>

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On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Nick Hibma wrote:
> PCMCIA has the problem that the hardware register you are talking to can
> disappear on the spot, between 2 outb()s.

Can't we do something about this using bus_space?  This would give us a
fair bit of overhead for PCMCIA devices as well as require us to more
tightly couple newbus and bus_space (we'd probably want to 'cache' a
function pointer to the method to avoid method lookup overhead.)

</dirty hack>

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