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Date:      Sat, 20 Jul 1996 08:20:09 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Alex Nash <nash@mcs.net>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        Brett_Glass@ccgate.infoworld.com, alex@fa.tdktca.com, E00114@vnet.atea.be, bde@zeta.org.au, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Multiple COM ports with same IRQ
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.91.960720081526.29121A-100000@Venus.mcs.com>
In-Reply-To: <199607201148.VAA29911@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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On Sat, 20 Jul 1996, Bruce Evans wrote:

> IIRC, the original poster only wanted to know about EISA systems with
> ISA devices and the question was to what exent EISA compensated for the
> shortcomings of ISA devices.

The statement I addressed from the original poster was that shared 
interrupts for ISA devices is a driver problem.  This is simply not 
true, and I feel that it needs to be pointed out regardless of whether 
the topic was EISA or not.

Alex



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