From owner-freebsd-stable Thu May 25 11:53:37 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from solaris.matti.ee (solaris.matti.ee [194.126.98.135]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BEB537B646; Thu, 25 May 2000 11:53:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vallo@matti.ee) Received: from myhakas.matti.ee (myhakas.matti.ee [194.126.114.87]) by solaris.matti.ee (Postfix) with ESMTP id D909A2CE64; Thu, 25 May 2000 20:53:18 +0200 (EET) Received: by myhakas.matti.ee (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 397781C5760; Thu, 25 May 2000 20:53:23 +0200 (EET) Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 20:53:23 +0200 From: Vallo Kallaste To: "Chad R. Larson" Cc: msmith@FreeBSD.ORG, steve@sse0691.bri.hp.com, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4-stable won't boot Message-ID: <20000525205323.A1234@myhakas.matti.ee> Reply-To: vallo@matti.ee References: <20000525194643.B532@myhakas.matti.ee> <200005251840.LAA29149@freeway.dcfinc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <200005251840.LAA29149@freeway.dcfinc.com>; from chad@DCFinc.com on Thu, May 25, 2000 at 11:40:48AM -0700 Organization: =?UTF-8?Q?AS_Matti_B=C3=BCrootehnika?= Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 11:40:48AM -0700, "Chad R. Larson" wrote: > As with most things, absolutes are rare. > > My kernel config files on my 2.2.x systems have contained > > options "AUTO_EOI_1" > options "AUTO_EOI_2" > > for ever, without problem. > What makes that e-vile? That's right. I had those options turned on for my 2.2.2-2.2.7 system without problems, later heard the bad from lists. Now, I don't even remember what it did, perhaps Mike can say. My point was that if these options are so bad usually and sometimes definitely useful then document them in straightforward manner so no more confusion can happen. -- Vallo Kallaste vallo@matti.ee To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message