From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 3 16:53:27 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id QAA18351 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 3 Nov 1997 16:53:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from falcon.pacit.tas.gov.au (falcon.pacit.tas.gov.au [147.109.1.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id QAA18346 for ; Mon, 3 Nov 1997 16:53:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Carey.Nairn@ccd.tas.gov.au) Received: from carey.pacit.tas.gov.au (carey.pacit.tas.gov.AU [147.109.2.69]) by falcon.pacit.tas.gov.au (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id LAA16084; Tue, 4 Nov 1997 11:52:05 +1100 (EST) Message-Id: <3.0.32.19971104114928.00a0c6c4@falcon.pacit.tas.gov.au> X-Sender: cpn@falcon.pacit.tas.gov.au X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0 (32) Date: Tue, 04 Nov 1997 11:49:29 +1100 To: Randall Hopper From: Carey Nairn Subject: Re: AWE64 support ? Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk At 19:05 3/11/97 -0500, Randall Hopper wrote: >Carey Nairn: > |At 12:48 3/11/97 -0500, Randall Hopper wrote: > |> http://multiverse.com/~rhh/awedrv > | > |Thanks for the info. I have been using OSS/FreeBSD with the evaluation > |license for the last few days but that seems to have some problems (most > |notably crashing the machine if you unload the LKM). I'll give your driver > |a spin and see what happens. > | > |I noticed that there is a new version (0.4.2) on the AWEDRV homepage. Has > |that one been ported yet or should I use the v0.4.0 port for now? > >0.4.0 was the last AWEDRV version I synced up with FreeBSD. As usual, >Takashi integrated my FreeBSD diffs into the main source dist so if no big >changes since then, 0.4.2 might work from his site. If you hit any >problems, you might just pick up 0.4.0. Probably not too much has changed. >0.4.0 is very stable BTW -- no complaints here. > >Randall > Thanks, I'll have a look at both versions. cheers, Carey Nairn