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Date:      Wed, 6 Sep 2000 21:04:12 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        mjacob@feral.com, John Baldwin <jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com>, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: what was the last patch you sent out?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009062103440.530-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <14773.14047.750044.76586@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>

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On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Andrew Gallatin wrote:

> 
> Matthew Jacob writes:
>  > 
>  > Well, Rawhide boots. I sure wish I knew what the authors intended by saying
>  > "physical bus". I don't seems quite correct since we seem to have two
> 
> I think its trying to map back to the DEQ SRM terminology where you
> can have  a "bus 0"  on many different hoses.   Eg, its directly tied
> to the nexus & not behind a ppb.
> 
> Does that make sense?

This should be exactly what we have.

> 
> 
>  > different "physical bus" zeros here. On puropose I very carefully don't have
>  > overlapping cards (as in, same slot, different busses).
> 
> Actually, that would be the most interesting to test.

It ought to work fine.

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 20 8348 3944




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