David Newall wrote:
Where did the 8us delay come from? The documentation and source is careful not to say how long the delay is. Would changing it to, say 1us, be technically wrong? Is code that requires 8us correct?
I think a single ISA bus transaction is 1 µs, so two of them back to back should be 2 µs, not 8 µs...
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