From: drew@ophelia.cs.colorado.edu (Drew Eckhardt) Subject: Re: inb and outb Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1992 21:47:32 GMT
In article <1992Jul28.152104.6530@b11.b11.ingr.com> tracyre@infonode.ingr.com writes:
>I am trying to figure out why linux-0.96c-pl2 does not detect the
>bus-mouse which is connected to my computer. In order to debug this
>problem, I am trying to write some software which uses inb and outb to
>communicate with the mouse. Are these routines in a library somewhere
>that I can access?
No. Look at the include files in linux/asm, they have inline functions
for in/out.
Note that if you want to use in/out from user space, you'll have to use the
ioperm() syscall. Look in kernel/ioport.c.