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Date:      Wed, 28 Jul 1999 15:41:29 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        John Hay <jhay@mikom.csir.co.za>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: a little newbus problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907281538550.14648-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <199907281732.TAA48306@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za>

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Are you by any chance kldload'ing the module for testing?

If so you should have:

        DEVMETHOD(bus_driver_added,     bus_generic_driver_added),

For your 'arc' device_method_t method declaration.

I got bit by this one too.

On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, John Hay wrote:
> I have been trying to get my ar(4) and sr(4) drivers going again on -current,
> but it seems that the newbus code doesn't like my little trick that worked
> for so long. :-(
> 
> Basically the drivers are called ar0 in the kernel config file, but in
> the isa_driver struct I call them arc and not ar, because the chip that
> is used actually have 2 ports and I register them seperately as ar0 and
> ar1 during the attach phase.
> 
> >From what I can see now, it looks like the newbus code doesn't even
> call the arprobe routine. I have even added a printf right in the start
> of it, but it never prints anything. Just as a test I changed my kernel
> config file and files.i386 from ar to arc and then it works.
>
> So what should I do? Can the newbus code be fixed to work in this case
> too or should I newbusify the drivers and will that help? Won't that
> create a clash because of the isa compatabilty shim?
> 
> John
> 

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