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From: hwr@pilhuhn.de (Heiko W.Rupp)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Two 946Cs sharing IRQ 11 revisited
Date: 2 Feb 1996 10:09:11 GMT
Organization: The Home Of The Pilhuhn
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In article <4er50v$l9g@news.rrz.uni-koeln.de>, Stefan Esser wrote:
>In article <slrn4gu1gn.egn.hwr@snert.pilhuhn.de>, hwr@pilhuhn.de (Heiko W.Rupp) 
>|> What concequences does this have for the end user? Besides that one
>|> can't use two bts in one box?

I must have been tired when I wrote this, as I did not mean "in one
box", but "with one IRQ" .. *sigh*

>The new code uses the PCI configuration
>space registers to find the IRQ and port 
>map actually used by the card. This makes

is this in 2.1-stable? Or only -current?

>it possible to support any number of cards,

Very good...
-- 
Heiko W.Rupp hwr@pilhhuhn.de
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