From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 18 01:32:13 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D73AF16A403 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 01:32:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eculp@bafirst.com) Received: from bafirst.com (72-12-2-214.wan.networktel.net [72.12.2.214]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43AAD43D46 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 01:32:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from eculp@bafirst.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (uid 80) by bafirst.com with local; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 20:32:12 -0500 id 00095802.450DF71C.00015C0C Received: from dsl-189-129-2-180.prod-infinitum.com.mx (dsl-189-129-2-180.prod-infinitum.com.mx [189.129.2.180]) by mail.bafirst.com (Horde MIME library) with HTTP; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 20:32:12 -0500 Message-ID: <20060917203212.bor5t6oi28sss0w4@mail.bafirst.com> Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 20:32:12 -0500 From: eculp@bafirst.com To: Matthew Jacob References: <1157154024.835.6.camel@atomizer.opensourcebeef.net> <7579f7fb0609011848p1ecc9d4dh47eb259cc3441ddb@mail.gmail.com> <1157164264.835.14.camel@atomizer.opensourcebeef.net> <7579f7fb0609012009i557cf4baid07ce14c294241ad@mail.gmail.com> <1157210850.939.0.camel@atomizer.opensourcebeef.net> <7579f7fb0609021152p5eb9eec7waca10f78fd0eb5cf@mail.gmail.com> <20060916092222.ebf8kst9ko4kk8ko@mail.bafirst.com> <450C8C89.1080906@samsco.org> <7579f7fb0609162156t964231fm9ebcbee4d728a658@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7579f7fb0609162156t964231fm9ebcbee4d728a658@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format="flowed" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 4.1-cvs Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: LSI 1030 mpt doesn't work if I build a new kernel X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 01:32:13 -0000 Quoting Matthew Jacob : >> >> Is the LSI-MPT BIOS disabled on your machine? I found that I had to >> start enabling it, otherwise the driver does something at boot that >> makes the MPT chip stop responding. It didn't use to be that way. > > > *shrug* > > For LSI-MPT BIOS that comes from a motherboard rather than being on a > card, you *have* to have it enabled for it to function at all as the > microcode is loaded by the BIOS. Claiming that it "didn't use to be > that way" seems a bit odd. But feel free to file a bug at > http://www.feral.com/bugzilla. > Initially and for several months it worked fine then one day it just wouldn't boot a new kernel but it boots a kernel from June just fine. Would that not be "used to" ;) Thanks, ed