From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 30 17:56:23 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08F0F16A401 for ; Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:56:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr12.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr12.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.32]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9566313C4A8 for ; Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:56:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from slackbox.xs4all.nl (slackbox.xs4all.nl [213.84.242.160]) by smtp-vbr12.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l0UHuJA4070499; Tue, 30 Jan 2007 18:56:19 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id E1241B827; Tue, 30 Jan 2007 18:56:18 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 18:56:18 +0100 From: Roland Smith To: "Daniel O'Connor" Message-ID: <20070130175618.GB77892@slackbox.xs4all.nl> Mail-Followup-To: Daniel O'Connor , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <20060306.155239.11596782.imp@bsdimp.com> <200701291659.28959.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20070129.065748.110115339.imp@bsdimp.com> <200701301638.22343.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="z6Eq5LdranGa6ru8" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200701301638.22343.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 6.1BETA3 amd64 doesn't detect my floppy drive X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:56:23 -0000 --z6Eq5LdranGa6ru8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 04:37:50PM +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On Tuesday 30 January 2007 00:27, M. Warner Losh wrote: > > : I did the USB/Firewire thing just to make sure one wasn't the direct > > : cause. > > > > Maybe we have yet another issue with resources... >=20 > I thing I have noticed is that when the floppy attach fails there is anot= her=20 > attempt a short time later. >=20 > Not sure if it's related though. >=20 > Anyone know of any debugging that could be tried to shed more light on th= e=20 > problem? I've built a kernel without "device fdc" on amd64 at least since 5.4 IIRC. I had problems with hangs when accessing the floppy drive.=20 Haven't used floppies in years, don't miss them. A USB thumbdrive holds a lot more data anyway. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --z6Eq5LdranGa6ru8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFv4bCEnfvsMMhpyURAkZcAKCN50tTmOf1r1GNEsAMFgrAJZN1dgCfZ5uu 8v3QxvqW1nHQT25ekx5di+4= =gU1k -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --z6Eq5LdranGa6ru8--