On Sun, 20 Jan 2002 12:52:19 +0100
Clemens Kirchgatterer <clemens@thf.ath.cx> wrote:
> hi!
>
> i have major problems to get my digital joystick working with parport. here are the relevant snips from dmesg
>
> Starting kswapd
> parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778) [PCSPP(,...)]
> parport0: irq 7 detected
> Detected PS/2 Mouse Port.
>
> [..]
>
> ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
> ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
> lp0: using parport0 (polling).
> db9.c: specified parport is not bidirectional
> block: 128 slots per queue, batch=32
>
> i have tried every possible setting in the bios, but db9 allways complains about non bidirectional parport :-(
> also, i don't understand way lp0 uses polling, when parport detected the irq.
replying to my own mail:
i have forgotten to compile in IEEE 1284 support into the kernel. the db9 driver reports now 2 multisystem joystick ports correctly.
it still does not work in vice, but i think this is the wrong mailinglist to discuss this problem.
sorry for bothering you, best regards ...
clemens
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