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Date:      Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:57:35 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 7.1 reports serial ports disabled (but they work OK)
Message-ID:  <200902261657.43703.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20090226165128.M71460@sola.nimnet.asn.au>
References:  <200902261305.50545.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20090226165128.M71460@sola.nimnet.asn.au>

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On Thursday 26 February 2009 16:29:18 Ian Smith wrote:
>  > sio1: <16550A-compatible COM port> port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on acpi0
>  > sio1: type 16550A
>  > sio1: [FILTER]
>  >
>  > However the ports do work fine.
>
> The last 3 lines of each show success, despite earlier prevarication.

Yes, but the implication is that they might not work :)

>  > I was under the impression that this test was bogus on !i386 and had be
>  > removed but I guess I'm wrong :)
>
> As long as they work!

Yeah, makes for annoying questions by end users though.

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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
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