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Date:      Mon, 18 Nov 2002 09:11:28 +0100
From:      David Holm <david@realityrift.com>
To:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: New NVidia drivers on -current
Message-ID:  <200211180911.28740.david@realityrift.com>
In-Reply-To: <200211180903.53743.david@realityrift.com>
References:  <200211180629.gAI6TCEJ015867@aldan.algebra.com> <200211180903.53743.david@realityrift.com>

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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

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