From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 18 20:42:58 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2C9116A41F; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 20:42:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pegas@pegas.no-ip.org) Received: from pegas.no-ip.org (user-0c9h55m.cable.mindspring.com [24.152.148.182]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7511C43D49; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 20:42:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pegas@pegas.no-ip.org) Received: from [10.7.0.127] (simensis.wolfa [10.7.0.127]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pegas.no-ip.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A6D660FC; Tue, 18 Oct 2005 13:32:57 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <43555E47.20001@pegas.no-ip.org> Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 13:42:47 -0700 From: Evgeny Piven User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.4.1 (Macintosh/20051006) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org References: <20051018160447.GA92576@dragon.NUXI.org> In-Reply-To: <20051018160447.GA92576@dragon.NUXI.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove 'device atpic' X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 20:42:58 -0000 David O'Brien wrote: > I think we can remove this from GENERIC in HEAD (and RELENG_6) since > we've changed to using the lapic timer vs. using irq0. > > Can people please test this patch on there systems and report back to the > _list_ the results? > > Index: sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC > =================================================================== > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC,v > retrieving revision 1.442 > diff -u -r1.442 GENERIC > --- sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC 8 Sep 2005 03:29:18 -0000 1.442 > +++ sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC 18 Oct 2005 16:02:35 -0000 > @@ -76,9 +76,6 @@ > # Make an SMP-capable kernel by default > options SMP # Symmetric MultiProcessor Kernel > > -# Workarounds for some known-to-be-broken chipsets (nVidia nForce3-Pro150) > -device atpic # 8259A compatability > - > # Linux 32-bit ABI support > options LINPROCFS # Cannot be a module yet. > > Works fine both in HEAD and RELENG_6. However, for some reason machine would not boot (neither in HEAD nor in RELENG_6) when MAXMEM option is used. Is this reasonable behavior? Best regards, Evgeny Piven