From owner-freebsd-mobile Mon Jan 17 1:15:14 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mass.cdrom.com (castles509.castles.com [208.214.165.73]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8361B14FF9 for ; Mon, 17 Jan 2000 01:15:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Received: from mass.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA02947; Mon, 17 Jan 2000 01:22:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <200001170922.BAA02947@mass.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Warner Losh Cc: Tatsumi Hosokawa , mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Working pcic polling mode patch (Re: Polling mode of pcic as default?) In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 15 Jan 2000 11:24:06 MST." <200001151824.LAA42356@harmony.village.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 01:22:36 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > In message <86g0vzgrp5.wl@ringo.FromTo.Cc> Tatsumi Hosokawa writes: > : Following patch sets polling mode as default. > : How about it? > > I'd rather not make things default by a boot loader config variable. > I'd rather have things not wired to an IRQ in the GENERIC config > file. Since the IRQ can now be set from userconfig, I'd like to get > rid of the boot loader variable for this in time. Definitely not. The IRQ should be determined by examining the machine's actual resource configuration, with a manual override from the loader. Of all the possible sources of IRQ configuration information, the kernel configuration file is the most likely to be wrong. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message