On Maw, 2003-04-22 at 23:45, Lyle Bainbridge wrote: > provided some IDE operations ide_insw, ide_outsw, > ide_insl and ide_outsl, that didn't use the standard > io.h functions (insw, outsw, insl, outsl) but instead > provided some special IDE versions that didn't do the > byte swapping done by the standard calls. A port can override these. PowerPC does the neccessary since it also has deeply broken I/O functions.