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Date:      Thu, 31 Aug 2000 17:40:11 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        alpha@freebsd.org
Cc:        naddy@mips.inka.de
Subject:   Re: "sio1: reserved for low-level i/o"?
Message-ID:  <200009010040.RAA43812@vashon.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <8omt7i$r9$1@ganerc.mips.inka.de>
References:  <8omt7i$r9$1@ganerc.mips.inka.de>

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In article <8omt7i$r9$1@ganerc.mips.inka.de>,
Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de> wrote:
> ...
> sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on isa0
> sio0: type 16550A
> sio0: interrupting at ISA irq 4
> sio1: reserved for low-level i/o
> ...
> 
> Huh?  What's up with sio1?  There's nothing but a generic
> 
> device sio
> 
> in my kernel configuration.

Right, but what is in your device hints file?  I bet it says
something like:

    hint.sio.1.flags="0x50"

The 0x40 bit means "device is reserved for low-level IO (e. g. for
remote kernel debugging)" according to sio(4).

John
-- 
  John Polstra                                               jdp@polstra.com
  John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                        Seattle, Washington USA
  "Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence."  -- Chögyam Trungpa



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