Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 17:30:46 -0800 (PST) From: Curt Sampson <cjs@portal.ca> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: Gary Palmer <gjp@erols.net>, itojun@itojun.org, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Beginning SPARC port Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.96.971217172930.14664Z-100000@cynic.portal.ca> In-Reply-To: <199712141900.MAA04338@harmony.village.org>
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On Sun, 14 Dec 1997, Warner Losh wrote: > For a long time Linux has used outb/inb (and maybe still does) for > accessing I/O space. Yup. And for a long time Linux has had eleven different drivers for the Lance Ethernet chip, depending on which combination of machine and bus you're using. (NetBSD has one for all machines, with a handful of small bus-dependent front ends for the driver.) cjs Curt Sampson cjs@portal.ca Info at http://www.portal.ca/ Internet Portal Services, Inc. Through infinite mist, software reverberates Vancouver, BC (604) 257-9400 In code possess'd of invisible folly.
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