Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 09:55:56 -0400 From: "Antoine Beaupre (LMC)" <Antoine.Beaupre@ericsson.ca> To: bmah@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New Option ROM device in stable Message-ID: <3B4EFDEC.2030403@lmc.ericsson.se> References: <200107122149.f6CLnpA25543@ptavv.es.net> <200107122226.f6CMQSH06998@intruder.bmah.org>
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Actually, I think there's a manpage in -current. MFC anyone? A. Bruce A. Mah wrote: > If memory serves me right, "Kevin Oberman" wrote: > >>I notice that a new device, "Option ROM", has appeared in stable as of >>a few days ago. No man page, but the driver makes me think it's to >>solve the problem of properly assigning memory space for device iomem. >> >>Is this what it's all about? >> > > The release notes are your friend... :-) > > # An orm(4) device has been added to claim the option ROMs in the ISA > # memory I/O space, to prevent other drivers from mistakenly assigning > # addresses that conflict with these ROMs. > > For some reason, when I wrote this up (from the commit logs) I thought > there was a manpage for this, but it looks like I was mistaken. > > Bruce. > > > > -- Antoine Beaupré Jambala TCM team Ericsson Canada inc. mailto:antoine.beaupre@ericsson.ca To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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