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From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To: dave edmondson <davided@sco.com>
Cc: michael butler <imb@scgt.oz.au>, current@freebsd.org
Subject: re: Thinkpad 560 + -current
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> : i) the TP560 dislikes apm in -current .. with or without the "broken stat
> : clock" option it'll panic :-(
> 
> similarly the 760.  a short amount of time spent looking suggests that
> the panic actually occurs when the kernel first attempts to call into
> the apm bios (ie. through the selector generated as a result of the
> int15 call).  power management seems to work fine in win95 (surprise
> !) and sco openserver 5.0 (surprise !!).  i'm considering whether or
> not i should look at the 5.0 code to see what it does...  i sent mail
> to hosakawa, but i've not heard anything back yet.

I've been the 'new' keeper of the APM code recently and fixed numerous
bugs in the -current driver, although I have a *very* limited amount of
time to hack given that the Missouri river is now running about 6K CFM,
which means that fly fishing is *prime* right now. :)

> : iii) if I enable the pccard support, the zp0 driver stops seeing the 3c589
> : and the system reports a "device allocation failure" (I assume that I'd need
> : to either wire in the nep driver or redefine the stuff in /etc/pccard.conf
> : to point at the zp driver) .. suggestions ?
> 
> i used the nep driver.

Can you try the ep driver in -current?


Nate