"Ana Yuseepi" <anayuseepi@asia.com> wrote:
>
> save_flag();
> disable_interrupt();
> poll_or_read_or_get_input_from_IDE_status_register();
> enable_interrupt();
> restore_flags();
Hm. I don't know if I understand correct, but why are you disabling interrupts while reading a status register ?
Isn't it enough to do something like:
byte stat;
stat = GET_STAT();
if (stat == 0x50) {
printk("0x50 reached..\n");
}
Or am I totally wrong here ?
*Kristian
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