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Date:      Tue, 18 Feb 1997 09:46:37 +0100
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ep0 in GENERIC
Message-ID:  <Mutt.19970218094637.j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199702180624.RAA30076@godzilla.zeta.org.au>; from Bruce Evans on Feb 18, 1997 17:24:45 %2B1100
References:  <199702180624.RAA30076@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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As Bruce Evans wrote:
> >Sorry, I cannot figure out what you meant by this. Can you expand on
> >it?
> 
> The probe does outb's to ports that aren't even in its claimed range
> of addresses, without checking that no other driver is using the ports.

It does this regardless of whether we specify an explicit IO addr and
IRQ or not.  So using `port ? irq ?' doesn't make things worse.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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