From owner-freebsd-current Mon Nov 18 0:11:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CF6A37B401 for ; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 00:11:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailf.telia.com (mailf.telia.com [194.22.194.25]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F367243E3B for ; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 00:11:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from david@realityrift.com) Received: from d1o836.telia.com (d1o836.telia.com [213.65.240.241]) by mailf.telia.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id gAI8BY2D022916 for ; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 09:11:34 +0100 (CET) X-Original-Recipient: Received: from rift.ath.cx (h23n2fls32o836.telia.com [217.208.105.23]) by d1o836.telia.com (8.10.2/8.10.1) with ESMTP id gAI8BXH08045 for ; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 09:11:33 +0100 (CET) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: David Holm To: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New NVidia drivers on -current Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 09:11:28 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 References: <200211180629.gAI6TCEJ015867@aldan.algebra.com> <200211180903.53743.david@realityrift.com> In-Reply-To: <200211180903.53743.david@realityrift.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200211180911.28740.david@realityrift.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday 18 November 2002 09.03, David Holm wrote: > > Hi, > I suggest you read the following post to this list: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=3D1510354+0+/usr/local/www/= db/tex >t/2002/freebsd-current/20021110.freebsd-current > > It talks about the (now deprecated) kernel config option > PCI_ALLOW_UNSUPPORTED_IO_RANGE. This was moved to be a loader tunable > instead. If you enable this at boot time you should be able to use nvid= ias > driver without any problems on -CURRENT. I haven't had time to try this > myself yet so I cannot promise you that it will work. > You can find the setting if you try "sysctl -a|grep pci", > "hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range" should be set to one. Note that thi= s > cannot be set during runtime! > > Hope this helps. > > //David Holm Note that the patch has already been applied so no need to patch your ker= nel! BTW, why hasn't anyone set the mailing list to automatically set the repl= y-to=20 address to current@freebsd.org? //David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message