> The problem is DMA: when a device disconnects, can you accurately determine
> how much DMA was done, flush the DMA and FIFO, then restart it?
> 
> What if the device disconnects on a non-longword boundary?

The question can be easily answered: yes, it can be done, because both
amigaos and amiga unix support it. "Only" task left to be done is implementing
it;-)

-Markus
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>Solaris 2 is not an upgrade from Solaris 1. They just want you to THINK it is.