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SubjectRe: [PATCH] x86: Isolate PIC/PIT in/out calls

* Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:

> Rather than remove and/or mangle inb_p/outb_p we want to remove the
> use of them from inappropriate places. For the PIC/PIT this may
> eventually depend on 32/64bitism or similar so start by adding
> inb/outb_pit and inb/outb_pic so that we can make them use any scheme
> we settle on without disturbing the existing, correct (for ISA), port
> 0x80 usage. (eg we can make inb_pit use udelay without messing up
> inb_p).
>
> Floppy already does this for the fdc. That really only leaves the CMOS
> as a core logic item to tackle, and bits of parallel port handling in
> the chipset layers.

thanks, applied.

Ingo


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