Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 15:33:50 +0400 From: pluknet <pluknet@gmail.com> To: Sean Bruno <seanbru@yahoo-inc.com> Cc: "freebsd-firewire@freebsd.org" <freebsd-firewire@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: missing firewire part in defaults/loader.conf Message-ID: <AANLkTinb-IJJKAoM4Y-Cw5gFTusZKAy5RyZNLebv3w3a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1274677860.6945.0.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <AANLkTil5iEmFfcRTd2NrVb9XiPxCHCw0kdycO9jbYdig@mail.gmail.com> <1274677860.6945.0.camel@localhost.localdomain>
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On 24 May 2010 09:11, Sean Bruno <seanbru@yahoo-inc.com> wrote: > On Sun, 2010-05-23 at 21:12 -0700, pluknet wrote: >> Hi. >> >> [background] >> Today I noticed my motherboard has embedded firewire >> (none@ pci entry in pciconf with subclass FireWire). >> I decided to attach it on boot with loading a kernel module, >> so I had had to add an appropriate string to loader.conf >> Unfortunately I forgot the module name, so I looked in >> /boot/defaults/loader.conf for an example without success. >> >> The following firewire modules are missing: >> fwe, fwip, fwohci, sbp, and probably several others. >> >> So what do you think of adding these entries? >> Does it make sense to add (all of) them there? >> On the other hand, there are already such exotic entries >> as bktr and svr4 emulation layer, so why don't. >> >> %%% >> Index: sys/boot/forth/loader.conf >> =================================================================== >> --- sys/boot/forth/loader.conf (revision 207204) >> +++ sys/boot/forth/loader.conf (working copy) >> @@ -398,6 +398,16 @@ >> snd_uaudio_load="NO" # USB audio >> >> ############################################################## >> +### FireWire modules ####################################### >> +############################################################## >> + >> +firewire_load="NO" # IEEE1394 High-performance Serial Bus >> +fwe_load="NO" # Ethernet emulation driver for FireWire >> +fwip_load="NO" # IP over FireWire driver >> +fwohci_load="NO" # OHCI FireWire chipset device driver >> (load with firewire) >> +sbp_load="NO" # SBP-2 Mass Storage Devices driver >> + >> +############################################################## >> ### Other modules ########################################## >> ############################################################## >> >> %%% >> > > That's probably appropriate. I wonder why it hasn't been done before. > > sean > > Since noone is interested yet, I submitted conf/147126. -- wbr, pluknet
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