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Date:      Tue, 23 Aug 2016 08:45:33 -0700
From:      Ravi Pokala <rpokala@mac.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, karu.pruun@gmail.com
Subject:   Re: problem attaching driver at LPC bus
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-----Original Message-----
From: <wlosh@bsdimp.com> on behalf of Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Date: 2016-08-23, Tuesday at 08:20
To: Ravi Pokala <rpokala@mac.com>
Cc: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, <karu.pruun@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: problem attaching driver at LPC bus

On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 9:13 AM, Ravi Pokala <rpokala@mac.com> wrote:
>> ...
>>
>> One thing to note is that I was careful about keeping track of the RIDs. Several of the existing drivers in the tree seem to just use 0 indiscriminately, and it works because they only use one resource.
> 
> For ISA drivers, RID is just a number, best thought of as an index.
> So incrementing here like you've done is the right call.
> 
> Warner

Right, someone (jhb?) explained that to me at the time. My point is that the common practice of just passing in 0 doesn't always DTRT, especially if you're dealing with multiple resources.

-Ravi (rpokala@)





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