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Re: pci_* interface

To: ralf@xxxxxxxxxxx (Ralf Baechle)
Subject: Re: pci_* interface
From: kanoj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Kanoj Sarcar)
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 11:17:40 -0800 (PST)
Cc: dagum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Leo Dagum), linux-origin@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <20000131201357.A15341@uni-koblenz.de> from "Ralf Baechle" at Jan 31, 2000 08:13:57 PM
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> 
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2000 at 10:48:34AM -0800, Leo Dagum wrote:
> 
> > On Jan 31,  7:36pm, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> > > Subject: pci_* interface
> > > Seems others also aren't really hapy with the interface.  On Friday
> > > Kanoj and me agreed that we first want to discuss on this list what
> > > kind of interfaces we actually want for the Origin but I guess we're
> > > somewhat under pressure now to try to fix the interfaces.
> > >
> > > Can anybody point me to documentation of the interfaces which IRIX uses
> > > for this purpose?
> > >
> > >   Ralf
> > >-- End of excerpt from Ralf Baechle
> > 
> > Below is a rather old but still accurate document on bus layering
> > in Irix which describes the api for pio's, dma's and interrupts.
> > Section 7.1.2 describes dma's from crosstalk, the pci interfaces
> > are identical.
> 
> Your email didn't make it to the list as it exceeded the maximum size
> of 40kb.  I've now changed this limit to 2mb, same as the usual
> sendsnail limit for the smtp mailers.
> 
>   Ralf
> 

Could someone pls resend the doc again?

Kanoj

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