Date: Fri, 09 Apr 1999 12:43:07 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: NAKAGAWA Yoshihisa <y-nakaga@nwsl.mesh.ad.jp>, Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, Ted Faber <faber@ISI.EDU>, Nick Sayer <nsayer@quack.kfu.com>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Any success with CirrusLogic 6729/6730??? Message-ID: <370D774B.1DC704C5@newsguy.com> References: <199904081938.MAA01072@dingo.cdrom.com>
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Mike Smith wrote: > > ISA refers to the electrical bus used to connect to the device. Most > modern PCICs are actually compatability-mode implementations inside > PCI-connected devices. > > More significantly, however, the issue is "the PCIC does not need to be > treated as an ISA device", and "it is more useful to treat the PCIC as > a bridge between the nexus and the PCCARD bus". > > Treating the PCIC like an ISA device just makes things more difficult. Just to clear a doubt here, it seems they were talking about the PCIC *bus* being an ISA device, not a pcmcia card. You are talking about the same thing, right? -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "nothing better than the ability to perform cunning linguistics" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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