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Date:      Tue, 13 Jun 2000 09:48:31 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        Doug Rabson <dfr@freebsd.org>, arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/pci pci.c pcisupport.c pcivar.h 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006130947450.68954-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <200006130621.AAA12159@harmony.village.org>

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On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Warner Losh wrote:

> In message <200006091600.JAA25038@freefall.freebsd.org> Doug Rabson writes:
> : dfr         2000/06/09 09:00:31 PDT
> : 
> :   Modified files:
> :     sys/pci              pci.c pcisupport.c pcivar.h 
> :   Log:
> :   Nuke the useless chip driver. It gets in the way when you want to load
> :   a functional driver for the device.
> :   
> :   Revision  Changes    Path
> :   1.153     +2 -1      src/sys/pci/pci.c
> :   1.163     +3 -51     src/sys/pci/pcisupport.c
> :   1.46      +2 -1      src/sys/pci/pcivar.h
> 
> Personally I think that we should add it back as a "loose" or
> "generic" device after I finish the work on the unknown driver.  This
> would allow you to do the same thing, and still have decent boot
> messages.

As I said on in a reply to committers, this is probably best handled by
the nomatch method of the pci driver.

-- 
Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 20 8442 9037




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