From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 15 21:07:00 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87B931065675; Fri, 15 May 2009 21:07:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from cyrus.watson.org (cyrus.watson.org [65.122.17.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BB538FC1A; Fri, 15 May 2009 21:07:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from bigwig.baldwin.cx (66.111.2.69.static.nyinternet.net [66.111.2.69]) by cyrus.watson.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1103B46C2C; Fri, 15 May 2009 17:07:00 -0400 (EDT) Received: from jhbbsd.hudson-trading.com (unknown [209.249.190.8]) by bigwig.baldwin.cx (Postfix) with ESMTPA id F0C408A028; Fri, 15 May 2009 17:06:58 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin To: src-committers@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 17:05:56 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <200905142153.n4ELrZPE003481@svn.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200905142153.n4ELrZPE003481@svn.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200905151705.57071.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0.1 (bigwig.baldwin.cx); Fri, 15 May 2009 17:06:59 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.95 at bigwig.baldwin.cx X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=4.2 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RDNS_NONE autolearn=no version=3.2.5 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on bigwig.baldwin.cx Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r192122 - in head/sys: amd64/conf i386/conf X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 21:07:01 -0000 On Thursday 14 May 2009 5:53:35 pm John Baldwin wrote: > Author: jhb > Date: Thu May 14 21:53:35 2009 > New Revision: 192122 > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/192122 > > Log: > Trim the default set of device hints on i386 and amd64: > - Remove vga0 and the disabled uart2/uart3 hints from both platforms. > - Remove hints for ISA adv0, bt0, aha0, aic0, ed0, cs0, sn0, ie0, fe0, and > le0 from i386. All these hints were marked 'disabled' and thus already > did not work "out of the box". > > Discussed with: imp For 9.0 the plan is to not install GENERIC.hints into /boot/device.hints by default (at least for x86 platforms). i386 and amd64 can now boot without any hints (sc0 will be the console in that case) in 7.x and 8.0. -- John Baldwin