From owner-freebsd-qa@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 21 14:50:15 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-qa@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6360137B401 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:50:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A9C743F3F for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:50:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h6LLoEUp011125 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:50:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h6LLoERf011124; Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:50:14 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:50:14 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200307212150.h6LLoERf011124@freefall.freebsd.org> To: qa@FreeBSD.org From: Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: kern/42977: FreeBSD installer doesn't probe past EISA slot 10. Causes issues with NetServers. X-BeenThere: freebsd-qa@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Kris Kennaway List-Id: FreeBSD Quality Assurance List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 21:50:15 -0000 The following reply was made to PR kern/42977; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kris Kennaway To: John Baldwin Cc: Kris Kennaway , freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, qa@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/42977: FreeBSD installer doesn't probe past EISA slot 10. Causes issues with NetServers. Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:42:27 -0700 On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 05:30:45PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > > On 18-Jul-2003 Kris Kennaway wrote: > > Synopsis: FreeBSD installer doesn't probe past EISA slot 10. Causes issues with NetServers. > > This is a feature to avoid conflicts with PCI. The bset resolution for > this might be to add a FAQ that explains how to increase the number of > slots from the kernel config in 4.x and from the loader on 5.x. And corresponding text to the install guide? Kris