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Date:      Fri, 19 May 2000 19:20:27 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
To:        Mitsuru IWASAKI <iwasaki@jp.FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        wietse@porcupine.org, dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Thanks!
Message-ID:  <200005200120.TAA05714@nomad.yogotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000520054857B.iwasaki@jp.FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20000520040145C.iwasaki@jp.FreeBSD.org> <20000519201058.BB6914563D@spike.porcupine.org> <20000520054857B.iwasaki@jp.FreeBSD.org>

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> > As I wrote in earlier email, the bug goes away when I remove the
> > modem and ethernet card.  However, doing so was not necessary with
> > FreeBSD 2.2.8.
> > Can anyone explain why FreeBSD must wake up prematurely when cards
> > are present, even without cables attached?
> 
> It seems the features of some ThinkPad machines.  I've heard that NIC
> and Modem pccards cause problems on some TP.

Nope.  It's a FreeBSD bug in newer releases, since it works fine in
older releases (2.2.8), as Wietse already pointed out.

> We had cli asm (disable interrupts) before calling APM BIOS call in
> FreeBSD 2.2.8, but this also seems to cause other problems and cli was
> deleted.

Actually, with the cli, it didn't work on my box (same hardware as
Weitse), so it was removed by me (and the call is probably gone on his
box as well I suspect, since it works fine. :)




Nate


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