Re: [PATCH] Fix floppy io ports reservation

From: Guest section DW (dwguest@win.tue.nl)
Date: Thu Feb 07 2002 - 15:24:52 EST


On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 03:09:08AM +0000, Anton Altaparmakov wrote:

> Below is a patch that fixes the io ports reservation of the floppy driver
> as the one in the driver is actually incorrect and this clashes with the
> (correct) reservation by the PNPBIOS driver.
>
> I asked a friend to check and on his Windows 2000 system the port
> reservation was 0x3f2-0x3f5 + 0x3f7, i.e. it just excludes ports
> 0x3f0-0x3f1, which are NOT used anywhere in the driver anyway.

ports 0x3f0 and 0x3f1 are used on certain PS/2 systems
and on some very old AT clones
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