From owner-freebsd-doc Thu Dec 13 11:55:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from rwcrmhc53.attbi.com (rwcrmhc53.attbi.com [204.127.198.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCF3237B417; Thu, 13 Dec 2001 11:55:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from bmah.dyndns.org ([12.233.149.189]) by rwcrmhc53.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20011213195504.OYNI10701.rwcrmhc53.attbi.com@bmah.dyndns.org>; Thu, 13 Dec 2001 19:55:04 +0000 Received: (from bmah@localhost) by bmah.dyndns.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fBDJt1S39049; Thu, 13 Dec 2001 11:55:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bmah) Message-Id: <200112131955.fBDJt1S39049@bmah.dyndns.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Wilko Bulte Cc: "Bruce A. Mah" , freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CFR: More Alpha hardware list updates In-Reply-To: <20011213200303.A81110@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <200112130216.fBD2GH123095@bmah.dyndns.org> <20011213200303.A81110@freebie.xs4all.nl> Comments: In-reply-to Wilko Bulte message dated "Thu, 13 Dec 2001 20:03:03 +0100." From: bmah@FreeBSD.ORG (Bruce A. Mah) Reply-To: bmah@FreeBSD.ORG X-Face: g~c`.{#4q0"(V*b#g[i~rXgm*w;:nMfz%_RZLma)UgGN&=j`5vXoU^@n5v4:OO)c["!w)nD/!!~e4Sj7LiT'6*wZ83454H""lb{CC%T37O!!'S$S&D}sem7I[A 2V%N&+ X-Image-Url: http://www.employees.org/~bmah/Images/bmah-cisco-small.gif X-Url: http://www.employees.org/~bmah/ Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_-1469322312P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 11:55:01 -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --==_Exmh_-1469322312P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii If memory serves me right, Wilko Bulte wrote: > On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 06:16:17PM -0800, Bruce A. Mah wrote: > > Alpha hardware list were left over from its i386 origins.) > > Right, and that tended to give people heartburn. I guess I inherited that when I took this job. :-) > > http://people.freebsd.org/~bmah/relnotes/alpha/ > > The html rendering complains docboot.css ain't there but I looked at > the diff Oops...fixed. > > Comments appreciated. If there's no major problems, I should be able to > > get all of these (and related changes) MFC-ed in time for 4.5-RELEASE. > > - Do you want to make a note about Alpha bootability, or a reference that > one should also consult the rest of the Alpha docs? I think that is > recommended. Well...when someone reads the hardware notes for the Alpha, they'll see your Alpha-specific section first, then this file. So I'd say we're probably already covered, right? > - Is > > + 3ware Escalade ATA RAID > > really tested on alpha? Urk. Come to think of it, probably not (or at least it didn't turn up on the mailing lists). Don't know how that got there. > - This one > > + AST 4 port serial card using shared IRQ > > is most likely working on alpha as well. AST4 contains 4 plain > 16[45]50 UARTs OK, I can fix that. > - This works on alpha too: > > + ESS > > > ES1868, ES1869, ES1879 and ES1888 (&man.sbc.4; > driver) > @@ -2068,8 +2070,8 @@ > Ditto. > - Builtin USB works on some of the Alphas. Dunno how to write that > down in a sensible way. OK, I will think about that a bit. Thanks for the help! Bruce. --==_Exmh_-1469322312P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: Exmh version 2.3.1+ 05/14/2001 iD4DBQE8GQeU2MoxcVugUsMRAsYGAJwO+yT4a3VZRfYj9DuVFXslvl2rkQCYjSbA eoO3HObtHlmiFa3jvxlTSg== =uatE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_-1469322312P-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message