From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 1 16:54:22 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: hardware@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BEE316A41F; Thu, 1 Dec 2005 16:54:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from speedfactory.net (mail6.speedfactory.net [66.23.216.219]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 575FE43D6A; Thu, 1 Dec 2005 16:54:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from server.baldwin.cx (unverified [66.23.211.162]) by speedfactory.net (SurgeMail 3.5b3) with ESMTP id 2947421 for multiple; Thu, 01 Dec 2005 11:51:44 -0500 Received: from localhost (john@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id jB1GrXu4090409; Thu, 1 Dec 2005 11:53:40 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) From: John Baldwin To: Joe Rhett Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 11:52:33 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.2 References: <20051117050336.GB67653@svcolo.com> <200511181347.20249.jhb@freebsd.org> <20051201090110.GA23495@svcolo.com> In-Reply-To: <20051201090110.GA23495@svcolo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200512011152.34391.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.8 required=4.2 tests=ALL_TRUSTED autolearn=failed version=3.0.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.2 (2004-11-16) on server.baldwin.cx X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com r=1653887525 Cc: hardware@freebsd.org, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: com1 incorrectly associated with ttyd1, com2 with ttyd0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 16:54:22 -0000 On Thursday 01 December 2005 04:01 am, Joe Rhett wrote: > > On Thursday 17 November 2005 06:58 pm, Bruce Evans wrote: > > > too, by applying the flags intended for the port at 0x3f8 (intended > > > unit 0) to the port that ends up as unit 0 (0x2f8 here). > > > > > > Console initialization uses the flags to decide the console port(s), > > > so swapped flags probably give swapped console ports. > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 01:47:18PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > > Yeah, that's what's happening. > > Okay, so how do we go about fixing it? I'm more than happy to supply debug > and/or test systems to work on this... Warner (imp@) has started tinkering on fixing the whole hint mechanism to interact a lot better with ACPI and PnP BIOS and we've had some brief discussions on IRC about how to fix it, but I'm not sure a real fix would be in the pipeline soon as it's a rather big pile of stuff to untangle to get it all working correctly. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org