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Re: [patch] alpha pciconfig_iobase syscall and ioperm rewrite
- To: Richard Henderson <rth at twiddle dot net>
- Subject: Re: [patch] alpha pciconfig_iobase syscall and ioperm rewrite
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse dot de>
- Date: 20 Mar 2000 21:38:55 +0100
- Cc: libc-alpha at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- References: <20000320122057.A14890@twiddle.net>
>>>>> Richard Henderson writes:
> I'm adding a new syscall to help the X server get at bus
> memories on different pci busses. As a nice side effect,
> it means that we don't have to keep adding new entries
> to the tables in ioperm.c, since we can now query the kernel.
> I added pciconfig_iobase to GLIBC_2.1.3 because I plan on
> backporting the patch.
In that case, please use GLIBC_2.1.4 - and make also the changes need
to allow this to be used. We should use correct version numbers.
Andreas
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