Re: isapnp(4) - how does it work on non-PnP machines?

[christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article <CALX=d=dBtKumz8YA=3Ru+-96h9McZd+ip4vfHDW7onvsn-Sp4A%mail.gmail.com@localhost>,
Felix Deichmann  <m4j0rd0m0%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I acquired some nice ISAPNP cards like wss(4) and le(4) recently which
>I will test in the next days in a 486 system without PnP BIOS.
>How does isapnp(4) work in this case, how does it allocate device
>resources (i. e. know which resources are free)?

It shares resource accounting with isa(4), and allocates the resources
the card specifies.

>Can I also specify resources *not* to use somehow, like for devices
>not supported by a driver?

I don't think so. I never added this feature.

christos