Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2010 05:10:03 GMT From: Fbsd1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: usb/144280: boot0cfg not USB aware Message-ID: <201003070510.o275A3P6099933@freefall.freebsd.org>
next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
The following reply was made to PR kern/144280; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Fbsd1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com> To: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> Cc: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org, linimon@freebsd.org, freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: usb/144280: boot0cfg not USB aware Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2010 13:08:39 +0800 Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Thursday 25 February 2010 09:29:14 Joe Barbish wrote: >>> Number: 144280 >>> Category: usb >>> Synopsis: boot0cfg not USB aware >>> Confidential: no >>> Severity: non-critical >>> Priority: low >>> Responsible: freebsd-usb >>> State: open >>> Quarter: >>> Keywords: >>> Date-Required: >>> Class: sw-bug >>> Submitter-Id: current-users >>> Arrival-Date: Thu Feb 25 08:30:08 UTC 2010 >>> Closed-Date: >>> Last-Modified: >>> Originator: Joe Barbish >>> Release: 8.0 release >>> Organization: >> none >> >>> Environment: >>> Description: >> Have boot0cfg installed on PC motherboard cabled hard drive and when I plug >> in an USB cabled external hard drive or USB flash drive, (both containing >> a installed full FreeBSD version) and boot the PC, the f5 key for going to >> the second hard drive is non-functional. Looks like boot0cfg is not USB >> aware. >> > > This is not an USB issue, but rather BIOS / boot-code related. Please change > responsible. > > --HPS > > You have a very limited view point of what is USB problem. I don't see it as a bios problem. For sure the problem is in the boot0cfg code and for sure IT IS A USB PROBLEM. Now if you want to change this to am different group then you are welcome to do so. But as the original reporter of the PR I don't have the authority to make that change.
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?201003070510.o275A3P6099933>