From: Brian Gerst <bgerst@didntduck.org>
To: Bart Vandewoestyne <Bart.Vandewoestyne@pandora.be>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: DOS2linux
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 11:30:48 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B8BB928.D3AECF73@didntduck.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001101c12fd0$0fd7f9c0$0100a8c0@kiosks.hospitaladmission.com> <3B8BB2B9.302F6485@pandora.be>
Bart Vandewoestyne wrote:
> I also found this URL: http://uw7doc.sco.com/cgi-bin/man/man?eisa+D4
>
> It comes from UnixWare 7 documentation and there they have the kind of
> translation that I want to do (that is: translate INT 15h call "Read
> Function" (AH=D8h, AL=01h)) to linux. As i understood there isn't
> such thing available for linux? Meaning I'll have to try and
> implement that stuff myself? But then the problem remains: how do i
> get to the data that is in the 320 byte buffer returned from an INT
> 15h call "Read Function" (AH=D8h, AL=01h)
Basically, nobody ever implemented an EISA bus layer because it is rare
to see EISA hardware anymore. The few EISA aware drivers in Linux
handle configuration themselves. I had thought about doing it at one
time for the sake of completeness, but I don't have access to any EISA
hardware to test.
--
Brian Gerst
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-08-28 15:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-08-27 19:39 DOS2linux Bart Vandewoestyne
2001-08-27 19:59 ` DOS2linux Randy.Dunlap
2001-08-27 20:06 ` DOS2linux Alan Cox
2001-08-27 20:19 ` DOS2linux Bart Vandewoestyne
2001-08-27 20:28 ` DOS2linux Alan Cox
2001-08-27 23:39 ` DOS2linux Camiel Vanderhoeven
2001-08-28 6:54 ` DOS2linux Bart Vandewoestyne
2001-08-28 14:45 ` DOS2linux Camiel Vanderhoeven
2001-08-28 15:03 ` DOS2linux Bart Vandewoestyne
2001-08-28 15:30 ` Brian Gerst [this message]
2001-08-27 22:23 ` DOS2linux Dr. Kelsey Hudson
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2001-08-28 15:10 DOS2linux Camiel Vanderhoeven
2001-08-28 15:27 ` DOS2linux Camiel Vanderhoeven
2001-09-04 9:02 Dos2Linux Bart Vandewoestyne
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