Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 09:49:36 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Michael Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/common help.common Message-ID: <199901291749.JAA01447@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 29 Jan 1999 09:38:46 MST." <199901291638.JAA06504@mt.sri.com>
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> No, I argued *for* a compile-time option that didn't involve making the > PCIC an ISA device, or using 'Yet Another' option. Both are > unacceptable options. The latter is what I meant; 'options PCIC_IRQ...' would be the only way to have a compile-time default. > Also, what do we do about those machines that have multiple PCIC's? > > (There are quite a few...) Yes. The only way to do this properly is to bus-genericise the PCIC code, and make it into a proper bridge. I think this is basically what Garrett was working on; I don't know where he's at right now. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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