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Subject: Re: Transfering array of 256 elements to driver
From: Andrew Johnson <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 10:31:05 -0500
On 05/31/2018 09:11 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> Perhaps the OUT field is misnamed: instead for waveform it just means
> "data", and it's up to the device support to decide how to treat it.

Unfortunately for device support to work there has to be a field named
either INP or OUT containing the "hardware address" whose link type is
controlled by the DTYP field. This is a long-standing limitation in the
IOC code which we haven't got around to removing.

- Andrew

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different than making the claim, "I don't care about freedom of
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References:
Transfering array of 256 elements to driver Jörn Dreyer
RE: Transfering array of 256 elements to driver [email protected]
Re: Transfering array of 256 elements to driver Mark Rivers
Re: Transfering array of 256 elements to driver Jörn Dreyer
RE: Transfering array of 256 elements to driver [email protected]

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