From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 17 6: 2:27 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 352CC37B401 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 06:02:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (bgm-24-94-58-56.stny.rr.com [24.94.58.56]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E5FC43E65 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 06:02:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from syborg@stny.rr.com) Received: by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix, from userid 507) id 0F2A74FC9F; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 08:58:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 078BD4A0E; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 08:58:52 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 08:58:51 -0400 (EDT) From: John Bleichert X-X-Sender: syborg@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org Reply-To: John Bleichert To: Matthew Seaman Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A curious dmesg output entry In-Reply-To: <20021017121048.GD88261@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, Matthew Seaman wrote: > Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 13:10:48 +0100 > From: Matthew Seaman > On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 06:05:15PM -0700, Wayne Lubin wrote: > > > So does that means that this ACPI Power Management > > Controller is not supported by freebsd? Or does it > > mean that I need to compile the corresponding device > > driver into the kernel and then it will be > > recognized by freebsd? > > > > --- "Brian M. Kincaid" > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > Chip Number: VT82C686A > > > > Description: ACPI Power Management Controller > > That's a supported chipset: > > happy-idiot-talk:~:% grep viapm /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT > # viapm VIA VT82C586B,596,686A and VT8233 SMBus controllers > device viapm > > You need to add: > > device smbus > device viapm > device smb > Where did you get 'viapm' from? Are *all* the possibilities documented somewhere? Is there a central resource for all the possible kernel config entries ? After seeing your post I found the viapm(4) man page but I never would have known about it otherwise. I'll try it when I get home! > to your kernel config, and build yourself a new kernel. Works fine > for my VT8233 SMBus controller. > > Cheers, > > Matthew > Thanks - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message