Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 12:15:17 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> Cc: hm@kts.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: developing device drivers Message-ID: <19980814121517.O1921@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <199808140235.TAA25965@usr02.primenet.com>; from Terry Lambert on Fri, Aug 14, 1998 at 02:35:04AM %2B0000 References: <19980814113852.J1921@freebie.lemis.com> <199808140235.TAA25965@usr02.primenet.com>
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On Friday, 14 August 1998 at 2:35:04 +0000, Terry Lambert wrote: >> I think Hellmuth brought up an important issue which you don't appear >> to have covered: sure, it's easy enough to probe. But some probes are >> destructive, and if you don't know what's already been taken, you're >> liable to kill some other device while messing around looking for your >> devices. Is there some list which contains information about what >> resources are already assigned to other drivers? > > Yes. Otherwise PCMCIA cards couldn't work. That's why I specifically > referenced them. Thanks for the details. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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