Re: [PATCH] RM9000 serial driver

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On Tuesday 29 August 2006 17:14, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> > Also, it seems to me that the whole register-mapping stuff conflicts with
> > autodetection, because autoconfig() uses serial_inp() and serial_outp()
> > before the port types, and hence the mapping requirements, are known.
>
>     Port types have nothing to do with this. Or at least they hadn't until
> your recent patch. :-)
>     iotype was used to identify the addressing scheme, and it's alsready
> known beforehand.

How so? If I do not yet know which hardware I am dealing with, how can I know
the iotype?

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