From owner-cvs-all Fri Jan 19 5:22:48 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mobile.wemm.org (c1315225-a.plstn1.sfba.home.com [65.0.135.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A490937B400; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 05:22:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from netplex.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mobile.wemm.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f0JDMOk13547; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 05:22:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peter@netplex.com.au) Message-Id: <200101191322.f0JDMOk13547@mobile.wemm.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 To: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/mptable mptable.c In-Reply-To: <200101180742.f0I7g3685474@freefall.freebsd.org> Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 05:22:24 -0800 From: Peter Wemm Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Peter Wemm wrote: > peter 2001/01/17 23:42:02 PST > > Modified files: > usr.sbin/mptable mptable.c > Log: > Deal with table parsing bugs caused by out-of-order record entries. > Complain about out-of-order entries. This fixes the 'mp extended > table HOSED!" report on the DL360 we have here with the "fixed" compaq > bios rom to fix the table length off-by-one error. Incidently, any bios that triggers this is broken. The MPspec specifically says the records are to be sorted in ascending order by type. However, certain bios's dont obey that. Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message