Play with the PCI registers. Kernel has no clue what you are doing to them.

--- David Dawes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 10:48:09AM -0800, Jon Smirl wrote:
> >I'm working on a function like the one below for copying out the VBIOS ROM.
> This
> >would make a good candidate for a device indepenent DRM IOCTL (with a callout
> >for the bug fix). This is something that really should be fixed in X. Mapping
> >the ROM in from user space without the kernel's knowledge is asking for
> trouble
> >on hotplug systems.
> 
> How is it possible to map the ROM into user space without the kernel's
> knowledge?
> 
> David
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> David Dawes
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> 
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