Date: Mon, 01 May 2006 20:32:37 -0600 From: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> To: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> Cc: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man4 Makefile rr232x.4 src/sys/dev/rr232x LICENSE README amd64-elf.rr232x_lib.o.uu array.h him.h himfuncs.h hptintf.h i386-elf.rr232x_lib.o.uu ldm.h list.h os_bsd.c os_bsd.h osm.h osm_bsd.c rr232x_config.c ... Message-ID: <4456C4C5.7030602@samsco.org> In-Reply-To: <4456C28C.502@errno.com> References: <200605010015.k410FDef095624@repoman.freebsd.org> <4456B86D.2080207@FreeBSD.org> <4456BC5A.2090308@samsco.org> <4456C049.2020805@errno.com> <4456C244.8020509@samsco.org> <4456C28C.502@errno.com>
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Sam Leffler wrote: > Scott Long wrote: > >> Sam Leffler wrote: >> >>> Scott Long wrote: >>> >>>> The architecture of the driver makes this a request hard to do. I >>>> don't like it, but there is precedence already with the ath driver. >>> >>> >>> >>> I'm guessing you're referring to ath bailing if the hal could not be >>> attached or the card otherwise setup? If so the card was actually >>> recognized and failure to complete the attach is totally separate. >>> >>> ath doesn't print anything during probe. >>> >>> Sam >> >> >> I thought that the ath hal printed a line early in boot with the >> version number. > > > The hal is a separate module. It prints it's version string on module > load. I can put it under bootverbose if desired but it's way useful to > tell people to send me: > > dmesg|grep ath > > and get the hal version and mac+phy revs for the hardware. > > Sam The same is basically true of rr232x, though there is no module separation of HAL vs OSM like with ath. Scott
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