From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 28 Aug 2001 11:31:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 28 Aug 2001 11:31:01 -0400 Received: from quark.didntduck.org ([216.43.55.190]:46354 "EHLO quark.didntduck.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 28 Aug 2001 11:30:42 -0400 Message-ID: <3B8BB928.D3AECF73@didntduck.org> Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 11:30:48 -0400 From: Brian Gerst X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bart Vandewoestyne CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: DOS2linux In-Reply-To: <001101c12fd0$0fd7f9c0$0100a8c0@kiosks.hospitaladmission.com> <3B8BB2B9.302F6485@pandora.be> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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