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Date:      Mon, 13 May 1996 17:17:09 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        hasty@rah.star-gate.com (Amancio Hasty Jr.)
Cc:        smpatel@umiacs.umd.edu, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: snd in -current, vmix, misc
Message-ID:  <199605130747.RAA18505@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199605130320.UAA10431@rah.star-gate.com> from "Amancio Hasty Jr." at May 12, 96 08:20:29 pm

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Amancio Hasty Jr. stands accused of saying:
> 
> Oh, I can call isa_dmadone however I think is a waste unless we intent
> to shared dma channels and even then it makes no sense. I wonder 
> what the  engineer who decided that we shall call isa_dmadone 
> after we get a dma interrupt after a call to isa_dmastart had in mind??

DMA hardware independance.  One-stop-shop handling of DMA hardware quirks
etc.

> 	Amancio

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