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Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 19:10:51 +0100
From: Stelian Pop <stelian.pop@fr.alcove.com>
To: Daniel Shane <daniel.shane@eicon.com>
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Subject: Re: PCI driver in userspace
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On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 12:42:26PM -0500, Daniel Shane wrote:

> I think this is a good example to start with. It has all the
> interresting features. I hope it also has interrupt handling
> to userspace (by generating SIGIO's). 

It hasn't, it just continually polls the I/O ports for 
completition.

> Although I dont know if this is a good idea in the first place.

I think it depends on the interrupt frequency, and other things.

Stelian.
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