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Date:      Mon, 01 Oct 2001 10:55:12 +0300
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, msmith@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ACPI: problem with fdc resource allocation
Message-ID:  <3BB82160.8910B33A@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200109171327.f8HDRKm12450@vega.vega.com> <20010918001654.A2442@nagual.pp.ru> <3BA710D9.75544A23@FreeBSD.org> <3BA99FEA.7270C90A@FreeBSD.org>

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Maxim Sobolev wrote:

> Maxim Sobolev wrote:
>
> > "Andrey A. Chernov" wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 16:26:20 +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Finally decided to upgrade my current box to the post-ACPI/KSE and found
> > > > that I'm having problem with resource allocation for floppy disk controller.
> > > > I'm sure somebody already reported this some time ago, but the problems seems
> > > > still here, so I would like to see it resolved.
> > >
> > > > fdc0: cannot reserve I/O port range (1 ports)
> > >
> > > It seems that here is conflict with your device.hints, try to remove fdc
> > > from the hints.
> > >
> > > As I already write, it is very bad thing that ACPI is in conflicts with
> > > default hints file correctly describing devices used. ACPI must ignore
> > > duplicate devices from the hints.
> > >
> > > The problem with floppy is harder, because floppy controller present in
> > > ACPI but the floppy itself not present (on my motherboard at least), so
> > > in current situation fdc0 must not be in hints, but fd0 must be, it makes
> > > whole thing even more cryptic.
> >
> > Doesn't work, exactly the same problem - see attached device.hints.
>
> Knock, knock... Is anybody home?

Hmm, it is very sad to see that acpi code is totally unsupported, especially in the
spite of recent "how to attract people to test -current" thread. The problem is still
here, as of today's kernel.

-Maxim


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