Problem trying to address custom hardware
    Oliver King-Smith 
    oliver.king-smith at nuvation.com
       
    Thu Aug 26 08:29:20 EST 2004
    
    
  
Things are working much better.  Both the driver and the main code work
without crashing now.
> Others addressed your core problem, but you should know that this
> mmap request won't produce the desired result. You need MAP_SHARED
> since MAP_PRIVATE will result in a COW when you attempt to modify
> your register.
I am not sure I understand why this needs to be MAP_SHARED (it sure does
though).  Is there a good resource I can read to understand this a bit
better?
Oliver
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