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To: rddunlap@osdl.org ("Randy.Dunlap")
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Subject: Re: Reserving "special" port numbers in the kernel ?
References: <Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0211151658010.6746-100000@dragon.pdx.osdl.net>
From: Arun Sharma <arun.sharma@intel.com>
Date: 15 Nov 2002 17:46:21 -0800
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rddunlap@osdl.org ("Randy.Dunlap") writes:

> Look in arch/i386/kernel/setup.c (in 2.4.19):
> 
> There is this array:
>   struct resource standard_io_resources[] = ...
> that you could add to; you could even make the addition a CONFIG_ option.

That's reserving I/O ports. Are you suggesting that we create an
analogous array for IP ports ?

        -Arun

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