Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2002 16:27:57 -0500 From: "Robert D Hughes" <rob@robhughes.com> To: "Scott Long" <scott_long@btc.adaptec.com> Cc: "John Angelmo" <john@veidit.net>, <current@freebsd.org>, <imp@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: missing stuff for lazy BIOS? Message-ID: <B95B566BD245174196CA4EE29E5818830D6126@HEXCH01.robhughes.com>
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Since the system won't boot, no. Right now, I'm at the point of wiping the system, since I can no longer get the nic to initialize without locking the system at all. Rob -----Original Message----- From: Scott Long [mailto:scott_long@btc.adaptec.com] Sent: Sun 8/4/2002 2:56 PM To: Robert D Hughes Cc: John Angelmo; current@freebsd.org; imp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: missing stuff for lazy BIOS? On Sun, Aug 04, 2002 at 02:32:56PM -0500, Robert D Hughes wrote: > When was this done? I'm experiencing hard locks at boot on my toshiba > laptop, similar to when I enabled PCI_ENABLE_IO_MODES in the kernel. If > it defaults to one, then this might explain it. Please consider reverting > it to 0 as the default. Yes, it defaults to '1'. Can you set it to '0' in the loader? If that works, you can set it in /boot/loader.conf. Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Long [mailto:scott_long@btc.adaptec.com] > Sent: Sun 8/4/2002 12:39 PM > To: John Angelmo > Cc: current@freebsd.org; imp@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: missing stuff for lazy BIOS? > > > > On Sun, Aug 04, 2002 at 07:33:44PM +0200, John Angelmo wrote: > > When building my kernel with option PCI_ENABLE_IO_MODES it complains > > that it's an unknown option, has anything beend changed about that today? > > > > /John > > > > > > To quote CVS: > > date: 2002/07/26 07:58:16; author: imp; state: Exp; lines: +0 -1 > Make PCI_ENABLE_IO_MODES a sysctl hw.pci.enable_io_modes. It can also > be set at boot time. It defaults to 1 now since it can be set in the > boot loader. If this proves unwise, we can reset it to defaulting to 0. > > I guess that UPDATING needs to be, um, updated. That, or the option > needs to be put back in to help with transition. > > Scott > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > >help
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