[parisc-linux] Some progress with WAX_EISA (Who knows about int errupts?)

Grant Grundler grundler@cup.hp.com
Tue, 20 Feb 2001 10:43:24 -0800


dkennedy wrote:
> ISA device drivers use inb and outb.  Isn't it possible to provide a ISA
> specific inb/outb macro that does the appropriate translation?

PITA. One has to make sure it (a) works together with definitions
in pci.h and (b) doesn't collide with definitions in pci.h.
Drivers which support devices on multiple busses (eg serial)
may not like it.

grant

Grant Grundler
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