From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 8 05:30:58 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id FAA13478 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 8 May 1996 05:30:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wedge.its.utas.edu.au (wedge.its.utas.edu.au [131.217.10.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id FAA13458 for ; Wed, 8 May 1996 05:30:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from cp_nairn@localhost) by wedge.its.utas.edu.au (8.7.1/8.6.6) id WAA20216; Wed, 8 May 1996 22:30:50 +1000 (EST) Date: Wed, 8 May 1996 22:30:50 +1000 (EST) From: Carey Nairn X-Sender: cp_nairn@wedge.its.utas.edu.au To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: multiport serial question Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi, I just installed a multiport serial card in a Pentium 75 running 2.1-RELEASE and am getting the following errors on bootup for 3 of the ports. sio4: 64 events for device with no tp sio4: 64 events for device with no tp sio5: 64 events for device with no tp sio5: 64 events for device with no tp sio6: 64 events for device with no tp sio6: 64 events for device with no tp The card (and all of the ports) is detected OK as this extract from dmesg output shows: sio2: type 16550A (multiport) sio3 at 0x108-0x10f flags 0x905 on isa sio3: type 16550A (multiport) sio4 at 0x110-0x117 flags 0x905 on isa sio4: type 16550A (multiport) sio5 at 0x118-0x11f flags 0x905 on isa sio5: type 16550A (multiport) sio6 at 0x120-0x127 flags 0x905 on isa sio6: type 16550A (multiport) sio7 at 0x128-0x12f flags 0x905 on isa sio7: type 16550A (multiport) sio8 at 0x130-0x137 flags 0x905 on isa sio8: type 16550A (multiport) sio9 at 0x138-0x13f irq 9 flags 0x905 on isa sio9: type 16550A (multiport master) can anyone tell me what the errors mean and maybe how to fix them ? thanks, Carey ========================================================================= Carey Nairn ! email : Carey.Nairn@its.utas.edu.au Networks and Communications ! phone : (002) 20 7419 Information Technology Services ! fax : (002) 20 7898 University of Tasmania. ! =========================================================================