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Date:      Sun, 5 Sep 1999 10:09:42 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PNP ids missing in sio.c 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909051009180.2081-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <199909050447.AAA26573@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>

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On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Garrett Wollman wrote:

> <<On Sat, 04 Sep 1999 21:34:09 -0700, Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> said:
> 
> > The enumerator should assign these resources to a placeholder; I was 
> > thinking the nexus was as good an owner as any.  If there's an 
> > "unknown" device that's probably even better.
> 
> Some of them should be claimed by real devices -- for example, the
> pseudo-i8237 ISA DMA controller should be claimed by the ISA bus
> (which I don't think it does now, unless someone added the code to do
> it while I wasn't looking).  Similarly the PIC, the PIT, the RTC, and
> other random bits of ``Industry Standard'' hardware.  It might even be
> worth having these be their own unique devices, just to help diagnosis
> if they ever go away...

Reserving resources for these things is on my TODO list.

--
Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 442 9037




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