From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Nov 17 15:57:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from moek.pir.net (moek.pir.net [209.192.237.190]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63C3B37B4C5 for ; Fri, 17 Nov 2000 15:57:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from pir by moek.pir.net with local (Exim) id 13wvNf-0001u1-00 for stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 17 Nov 2000 18:57:19 -0500 Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 18:57:18 -0500 From: Peter Radcliffe To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.2-BETA hangs on boot Message-ID: <20001117185718.C3780@pir.net> Reply-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Mail-Followup-To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20001117162836.N62344@bonsai.knology.net> <20001116204344.B62344@bonsai.knology.net> <20001116195957.A62344@bonsai.knology.net> <200011170209.eAH297q51130@drugs.dv.isc.org> <200011172203.PAA77619@harmony.village.org> <200011172237.PAA77876@harmony.village.org> <14869.49927.736257.730814@nomad.yogotech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <14869.49927.736257.730814@nomad.yogotech.com>; from nate@yogotech.com on Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 04:45:11PM -0700 X-fish: < X-Copy-On-Listmail: Please do NOT Cc: me on list mail. Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Nate Williams probably said: > Polling 'should' work in all cases, although suspend/resume may not work > reliably (races and such). If it doesn't work on Steve's laptop, > something is messed up with the PCIC probing/setup, since it should work > fine. Completely unreliable on my sony Z505HS. Using it hangs the machine, every time. > The biggest advantage for supporting 'polling by default' is the fact > that IRQ's are a precious commodity on newer hardware, and 'wasting' one > just for insertion/removal events seems a waste. > > (Steve, on a whim, is PnP turned *OFF* in your BIOS?) It's off in my bios. P. -- pir pir@pir.net pir@net.tufts.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message