Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 14:26:14 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.org, Astrodog <astrodog@gmail.com> Subject: Re: R3000Z Compat Patch Message-ID: <200411111426.14799.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <2fd864e04111111242c87e58f@mail.gmail.com> References: <2fd864e04111023134ca7360a@mail.gmail.com> <200411111417.55670.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <2fd864e04111111242c87e58f@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thursday 11 November 2004 02:24 pm, Astrodog wrote: > I'll take a look. In the end, I think an automated solution needs to > be found... but how to detect these specific motherboards, with this > issue escapes me at the moment, any thoughts there? Also you might > want to take a look at the patch I've got going below. Unfortunately there is no practical way to detect motherboards at this stage in the boot. At least a hint can be documented in the FAQ. Also, your solution wouldn't allow people to actually use the keyboard if they wanted to use it. :) > --- Harrison Grundy > > On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 14:17:55 -0500, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote: > > On Thursday 11 November 2004 07:36 am, Astrodog wrote: > > > Should work either way... I'm having some problems writing it... the > > > keyboard test seems to happen too early to use kenv() to pull device > > > hints. > > > > Did you see the patch I posted earlier to make a flag in atkbd0 turn this > > test off? If so, can you test it? It's in the PR feedback. I posted it > > over a week ago and no one has tested it yet. > > > > > On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 00:13:55 -0800 (PST), Neil Short > > > <neshort@yahoo.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > Mine's an HP. > > > > > > > > --- Astrodog <astrodog@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I'm going to write something mergable, because this > > > > > is just nuts. ISO > > > > > URLs coming in the next few hours, along with a > > > > > diff, assuming the > > > > > testing is sucessful. I'm using a device hint, > > > > > hw.compaqr3000z, if I > > > > > should use another naming convention, lemme know. > > > > > > > > > > --- Harrison Grundy > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org mailing list > > > > > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64 > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > > > > "freebsd-amd64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. > > > > www.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org mailing list > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64 > > > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > > > "freebsd-amd64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org mailing list > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64 > > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > > "freebsd-amd64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > -- > > John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ > > "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-amd64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org
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