Re: PATCH & call for help: Marking ISA only drivers

From: Martin Dalecki (dalecki@evision-ventures.com)
Date: Thu May 09 2002 - 23:45:56 EST


Uz.ytkownik Alan Cox napisa?:
>>Ok, I'm assuming that there are no boxes with no ISA slots but VLB slots.
>>I guess that's safe. If someone really has a weird box were that is not true
>>I guess they'll have to live with defining CONFIG_ISA.
>>In theory one could introduce an CONFIG_VLB, but I don't think it is
>>worth it.
>
>
> Agreed

In esp. in face of the fact that VLB was in reality merely the
486 CPU to memmory bus hanging out of the system... so it didn't
have it's own protocol different from inb outb - which logically corresponds
to ISA.

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