Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 13:25:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/pccard pcic.c pcic_isa.c pcic_pci.c Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0107271324370.15410-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <200107271746.f6RHkNX13641@green.bikeshed.org>
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it's a link that enables some option usually. And it's called that because it has the form of a resister, so that automatic board stuffing machinary can handle it as if it were a resistor. On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > > [...] > > hw.pcic.ignore_fuction_1 Ignores function 1 for all PCIC bridges by not > > attaching to them. Lucent released a huge batch > > of cards that were imporperly manufactuered (lacking > > the 0 ohm resister to disable slot 1). This is > > a big hammer to keep those cards from causing problems > > (I've had 4 people contact me saying my patches > > worked great once they added a kludge to always ignore > > function 1, or until they soldered these resistors > > in place!). > > [...] > > This, of course, begs the question... what exactly is a 0-ohm resistor > supposed to do? > > -- > Brian Fundakowski Feldman \ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! / > green@FreeBSD.org `------------------------------' > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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