Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 15 Apr 1998 20:14:28 +0100 (BST)
> It is the way it is because we need to balance efficiency with genericity. In
> fact the parport interface is fairly abstract - it just happens to present you
> with an interface that looks a lot like an 8255 parallel port. :-)
It fails for me on one count. I can't ask
switch(parport_type(x))
{
case PC_8255: /* ahah I can do this myself */
default:
slower but parport will do it
}
The qcam really could benefit here as folks write custom PC, ARM, etc
handlers for it.
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