Re: Tutor on bit and bitmasks

1998-06-19 Thread Marcus . Brinkmann
On Thu, Jun 18, 1998 at 10:08:48AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I need to set bits 0,1,4,5,6,7,11 for port 0x201. I have NO IDEA how > to calculate the bitmask! Obviously I need to learn this stuff so were > can I read up on this. Read any book on analysis for undergraduates. The base n

Re: Tutor on bit and bitmasks

1998-06-18 Thread Shaleh
Any of your good C books show how bits and bitmasks work. That example is a bad one and the driver is rather ugly if it makes people work in bits. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Tutor on bit and bitmasks

1998-06-18 Thread servis
Hi all, I need some tutoring on bit and bitmasks. I am playing around with the new joystick kernel driver(ver. 1.2.3) and it requires some kernel options to specify the joystick configuration. This is what part of the info file says: ---Documentation/joystick.txt For other joystick types (mo