> >Do you have any plan ?
> 
> Oh, I've got lots of plans.  To write the EISA driver, no.
> 
> The problems are several, but I suppose I could do it this way, if it
> can be done:

See NetBSD's aha1742.c:ahbprobe(), there is all necessary code.

# I think we should share eisa probe routine between
# aha1742.c/bt74x.c/aic7770.c, like FreeBSD-current.

> If this can be done, and there is someone with a 2742 to help me test,
> I'd be happy to work on it.

Isn't This way (scan slots) usable for AHA-2842 (VL) ?
FreeBSD seems to use same way for 2742 and 2842.
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