Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 16:49:33 -0700 From: "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net> To: "Dragoncrest" <dragoncrest@voyager.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Strange Dmesg error Message-ID: <051901c30abc$2fe7b6b0$6e2a6ba5@tagalong> References: <5.2.0.9.2.20030423225525.00a04670@pop.voyager.net>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Dragoncrest" <dragoncrest@voyager.net> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2003 7:58 PM Subject: Strange Dmesg error > Today after recompiling my kernel I noticed something on my screen that > caught my curiousity. I got the following message: > > Apr 23 22:22:05 bsdbox /kernel: ppi0: <Parallel I/O> on ppbus0 > Apr 23 22:22:05 bsdbox /kernel: unknown: <PNP0000> can't assign resources > Apr 23 22:22:05 bsdbox /kernel: unknown: <PNP0303> can't assign resources > Apr 23 22:22:05 bsdbox /kernel: unknown: <PNP0c02> can't assign resources > Apr 23 22:22:05 bsdbox /kernel: unknown: <PNP0501> can't assign resources > Apr 23 22:22:05 bsdbox /kernel: unknown: <PNP0700> can't assign resources > Apr 23 22:22:05 bsdbox /kernel: unknown: <PNP0401> can't assign resources > Apr 23 22:22:05 bsdbox /kernel: unknown: <PNP0501> can't assign resources > > Anyone know what this means? All I did was add the following lines to my > kernel config. > > options VESA > device pcm > options PNPBIOS > options USER_LDT > > Would any of those have generated the said errors, and are they something > to be concerned about, or can I safely ignore them? I asked a similar question after enabling PNPBIOS about a year ago. I don't remember the technical answer but it was something along the lines of "hardware that doesn't support PNP". In any event, the errors can be safely ignored. HTH, Drew
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