Subject: Re: PCIC interrupt selection
To: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@dsg.stanford.edu>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-i386
Date: 08/10/1998 14:00:59
On Mon, 10 Aug 1998 14:15:02 -0700 
 Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU> wrote:

 > _if_ we're contemplating a hack as a stopgap till a real solution
 > appears, we can always drop it under machdep.  machdep.pcmciaintrmask
 > or machdep.pcmcia.intrmask?

...and then it's a burned mib number for all eternity.  (Our current
sysctl interface doesn't allow mib nodes to be relcaimed.)

Also, it's MI code, and the problem exists on other architectures.  (No,
really.)

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