Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 08:52:46 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/libi386 i386_module.c Message-ID: <20030501155246.GB44677@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20030501103745.jhb@FreeBSD.org> References: <200304302202.h3UM2d9C095307@repoman.freebsd.org> <XFMail.20030501103745.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, May 01, 2003 at 10:37:45AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > > On 30-Apr-2003 Peter Wemm wrote: > > peter 2003/04/30 15:02:39 PDT > > > > FreeBSD src repository > > > > Modified files: > > sys/boot/i386/libi386 i386_module.c > > Log: > > ACPI will always be present on AMD64 - it will never be an autodetect > > module. > > I would require it in the kernel rather than load it as a module then. Considering the track record of ACPI on Athlon motherboards, I'd like to keep it a module and allow a way for it to be turned off. All AMD64 systems will have ACPI, but AFAIK it isn't 100% required to be used like on many laptops. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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