Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 2 Jan 1999 13:14:44 +0100 (MET) | From | David Weinehall <> | Subject | Re: [linux-audio-dev] ISA Plug & Play support in kernel |
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On Sat, 2 Jan 1999, Albert D. Cahalan wrote:
> George writes: > > On Sat, 2 Jan 1999, Albert D. Cahalan wrote: > > [snip]
> 6. This won't let us reallocate devices. If I have n IRQs available > for the ISA bus and cards that need n+2 IRQs, I ought to be able > to use all but 2 devices at the same time without deciding that > 2 particular devices just won't ever function. The kernel needs > to move IRQs as needed so that I can freely use my hardware.
Or, of course like all intelligent busses, use shared IRQ's.
Think MCA, PCI (?)...
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