Subject: Re: [PATCH] CONFIG_EISA note in Documentation/Configure.help
To: aeb@veritas.com (Andries Brouwer)
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 23:24:15 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: p_gortmaker@yahoo.com (Paul Gortmaker), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
In-Reply-To: <20001117230146.A173@veritas.com> from "Andries Brouwer" at Nov 17, 2000 11:01:46 PM
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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> My code does something like
> 
> /*
>  * EISA board N has a 4-byte ID that can be read from 0xNc80-0xNc83
>  * return 0 for success, -1 for failure (no EISA card in slot) and
>  * 1 when a card is present but still needs to be configured.
>  */
> static int
> get_eisa_id(int board, char *id) {

This is actually a lot like the MCA bus needs but with a slightly different
API.

Some clues here

http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:www.korpse.freeserve.co.uk/hardware/pnp/html/escd.html+eisa+data+format&hl=en

but the original seems to have gone from korpse 8(


Microsoft have escd.rtf that documents the escd in terms of eisa records thus
gives clues

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