Re: [PARPORT] RE: id_probe


grant@torque.net
Thu, 29 Apr 1999 07:51:43 -0400 (EDT)


> If the port is returning garbage when we read control, it will break
> parport_frob_control, and anything that uses it. This might be what's up.
> What do you think?

Eek. I thought the whole idea of parport_frob_control was to avoid
this possibility. While the control port is readable on most ports,
it was write-only in the original PC spec.

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