From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 24 13:57:25 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7BDD16A420 for ; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:57:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from pooker.samsco.org (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A60F43D49 for ; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:57:24 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from [192.168.254.14] (imini.samsco.home [192.168.254.14]) (authenticated bits=0) by pooker.samsco.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j9ODvI8M005175; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 07:57:18 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Message-ID: <435CE83E.8070402@samsco.org> Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 07:57:18 -0600 From: Scott Long User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.7.7) Gecko/20050416 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Eric Anholt References: <200510240520.j9O5KH6j006068@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200510240520.j9O5KH6j006068@freefall.freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=3.8 tests=ALL_TRUSTED autolearn=failed version=3.1.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on pooker.samsco.org Cc: Mark Murray , freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: amd64/87898: Failt to init X: can't open device/io X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:57:25 -0000 I think that we should revert to making the mem and io devices present by default in the kernel. People are constantly tripping over the current scheme. We can define a kernel option (i.e. NO_IO_DEVICE) for those who specifically want to exclude it. Scott Eric Anholt wrote: > The following reply was made to PR amd64/87898; it has been noted by GNATS. > > From: Eric Anholt > To: Chunwei Han > Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: amd64/87898: Failt to init X: can't open device/io > Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 22:16:33 -0700 > > --=-/yi0xpXgnCPhe8rVkQA7 > Content-Type: text/plain > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > If you've been following -current, please follow /usr/src/UPDATING and > add "device io" And "device mem" to your kernel config. > > If you've set securelevel (sysctl kern.securelevel) to a level higher > than the default -1, please do not set it, as it's mutually exclusive > with running an X Server. > > --=20 > Eric Anholt eta@lclark.edu > http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/ anholt@FreeBSD.org > > --=-/yi0xpXgnCPhe8rVkQA7 > Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc > Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) > > iD8DBQBDXG4xHUdvYGzw6vcRAoDuAKCYv/vcOyQ22A74TaqcdYPYSUlmcgCdEYdQ > RJLHgnt6X1rHnEPi63Gcwi8= > =lAvr > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --=-/yi0xpXgnCPhe8rVkQA7-- > _______________________________________________ > 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"