Re: question: i/o port 0x61 on x86 archs

Ingo Oeser (ingo.oeser@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de)
Wed, 12 Jun 2002 18:03:25 +0200


On Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 03:01:13PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Jun 2002, Ravikiran G Thirumalai wrote:
> | I have a question regdg do_nmi routine in x86; what does location 0x61
> | from inb(0x61) do? Is it something very well known in intel archs?
> Port 0x61 is the NMI status and control register.

So it should exist a '#define' for this somewhere.

People who tend to disagree here, may try to use *.i files
instead of *.c and *.h files next time.

The IRQ-handling code is full of these beauties and several
drivers are too.

Regards

Ingo Oeser

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