From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Nov 25 15:33:50 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03EA737B401 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 15:33:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F13A43EC5 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 15:33:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.12.4/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gAPNXgiX002548 for ; Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:03:43 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) X-Authentication-Warning: cain.gsoft.com.au: Host localhost [127.0.0.1] claimed to be [127.0.0.1] Subject: Loading if_xl from the loader From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1038267221.5010.9.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.0 Date: 26 Nov 2002 10:03:42 +1030 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 1.1 (*) DOUBLE_CAPSWORD X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.16 (www . roaringpenguin . com / mimedefang) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I installed FreeBSD on a work colleges computer and found something odd.. I have the following in /boot/loader.conf # -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # userconfig_script_load="YES" agp_load="YES" snd_pdm_load="YES" snd_ich_load="YES" if_xl_load="YES" miibus_load="YES" hw.ata.atapi_dma="1" But when I check dmesg.. CPU: Pentium III/Pentium III Xeon/Celeron (1002.28-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x68a Stepping = 10 Features=0x383f9ff real memory = 133103616 (129984K bytes) avail memory = 126459904 (123496K bytes) Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xc030b000. Preloaded elf module "miibus.ko" at 0xc030b0a8. Preloaded elf module "snd_ich.ko" at 0xc030b148. Preloaded elf module "snd_pcm.ko" at 0xc030b1e8. Preloaded elf module "agp.ko" at 0xc030b288. Pentium Pro MTRR support enabled ??? I saw the loader load the module too :) If I do "kldload if_xl" after it's booted the xl device is probed fine -> xl0: <3Com 3c905-TX Fast Etherlink XL> port 0xc800-0xc83f irq 10 at device 4.0 on pci1 xl0: Ethernet address: 00:60:08:ae:15:f7 miibus0: on xl0 nsphy0: on miibus0 nsphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto This is some Packard Bell prebuilt thing if it matters. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message