Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 14:39:24 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: tlambert2@mindspring.com Cc: Pete Carah <pete@ns.altadena.net>, current@freebsd.org, msmith@mass.dis.org Subject: Re: ACPI problems Message-ID: <200109072139.f87LdOo15629@mass.dis.org> In-Reply-To: Message from Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> of "Thu, 06 Sep 2001 23:23:57 PDT." <3B9867FD.E3E764FA@mindspring.com>
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> Since you posted this message to -current, I just assumed you > had upgraded to the latest code, and thus were using ACPI (this > is the same thing that ended up confusing Mike Smith, who also > made the mistake in correcting me to say that ACPI was being > loaded twice on your system). Actually, I said that this was a possible problem. > The general form of the problem is: > > 1) PnP BIOS tells FreeBSD about the devices > 2) The device.hints tells FreeBSD about the > devices This is the general form of a different problem. The hints DO NOT supply PNPxxxx identifiers. Got it yet? > A "quick hack", which was iscussed but not implemented at > the time I read the message about it, would be to disable > the ACPI timer It's a) implemented and b) documented in the acpi(4) manpage (and has been for some time). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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