Date: Sun, 26 Sep 1999 15:27:29 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Doug <Doug@gorean.org> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New PnP code does not work for me(?) Message-ID: <199909262227.PAA14532@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 26 Sep 1999 15:24:56 PDT." <37EE9D38.81A8B494@gorean.org>
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> > The old PnP code was matching on the card vendor ID. The new pnp code > > treats each logical device on it's own and matches by logical ID. > > The new architecture sounds like a good thing, but isn't there a way to > fall back to the old method if the logical device ID isn't found? > Perhaps with an error message asking the user to report the logical ID No. The goal is to fix drivers, not conceal their shortcomings while requiring admins to apply unnecessary bandaids. -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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