LPT(4) |
Kernel Interfaces Manual (x86) |
LPT(4) |
NAME
lpt — Parallel port driver
SYNOPSIS
lpt0 at isa? port "IO_LPT1" irq 7
lpt1 at isa? port "IO_LPT2"
lpt* at acpi?
lpt* at ofisa?
lpt* at pnpbios? index ?
lpt* at puc? port ?
DESCRIPTION
This driver provides access to parallel ports. The bits in the minor number select various features of the driver. If no IRQ is specified in the kernel configuration, only the polling device may be used.
Minor Bit |
Function |
128 |
Use the interruptless driver. (polling) |
64 |
Do not initialize the device on the port. |
32 |
Automatic LF on CR. |
FILES
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/dev/lpt0
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first interrupt-driven parallel port device
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/dev/lpa0
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first polled parallel port device