From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 3 17:27:45 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5622116A400 for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 17:27:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from server.baldwin.cx (66-23-211-162.clients.speedfactory.net [66.23.211.162]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4393443D81 for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 17:27:40 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from localhost (john@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k33HRaZ7043864; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 13:27:36 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) From: John Baldwin To: "Conrad J. Sabatier" Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 11:56:27 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <20060329020527.f8f087a4.conrads@cox.net> <200603290842.40970.jhb@freebsd.org> <20060402060323.cbe762a7.conrads@cox.net> In-Reply-To: <20060402060323.cbe762a7.conrads@cox.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200604031156.28916.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.87.1/1369/Mon Apr 3 06:25:15 2006 on server.baldwin.cx X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.9 required=4.2 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on server.baldwin.cx Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: device atpic to be deprecated? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2006 17:27:45 -0000 On Sunday 02 April 2006 07:03, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > On Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:42:40 -0500 > John Baldwin wrote: > > > On Wednesday 29 March 2006 03:05 am, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > > > While searching the mailing lists recently on an unrelated subject, I > > > happened across a message mentioning the intended removal of "device atpic" > > > in 7.0. So, I tried building a kernel without it on my RELENG_6 amd64 box > > > (nVidia nForce 3 chipset) and discovered that it was unable to mount the > > > root slice. > > > > > > Naturally, I'm a little concerned about this. :-) > > > > Some more details would be handy. :) Is your machine UP or SMP? > > It's a uniprocessor box: > > FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE #4: Fri Mar 31 18:42:21 CST 2006 > conrads@serene.no-ip.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CUSTOM > Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 > CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ (1995.01-MHz K8-class CPU) > Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0xf4a Stepping = 10 > Features=0x78bfbff CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2> > AMD Features=0xe0500800 > real memory = 1073479680 (1023 MB) > avail memory = 1026379776 (978 MB) > ACPI APIC Table: > ioapic0 irqs 0-23 on motherboard > acpi0: on motherboard > acpi0: Power Button (fixed) > Timecounter "ACPI-safe" frequency 3579545 Hz quality 1000 > acpi_timer0: <24-bit timer at 3.579545MHz> port 0x4008-0x400b on acpi0 > (...) Ok. Can you provide verbose dmesg's (boot -v) from a kernel w/o 'device atpic' and a kernel with 'device atpic'? -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org