From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jan 27 12:16:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from sasami.jurai.net (sasami.jurai.net [63.67.141.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCE5414C82 for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2000 12:16:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from winter@jurai.net) Received: from localhost (winter@localhost) by sasami.jurai.net (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA07614; Thu, 27 Jan 2000 15:15:50 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 15:15:49 -0500 (EST) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" To: Peter Wemm Cc: Warner Losh , Edwin Mons , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ep0 incorrectly probed In-Reply-To: <20000127201023.E3E961C03@overcee.netplex.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, Peter Wemm wrote: > pnpinfo doesn't have anything to do with what the kernel thinks. It's a > userland program that manually resets and reconfigures the cards.. This is > an absolute disaster if you happened to be using the hardware, eg: the sound > driver. After running pnpinfo, the hardware essentially "disappears". > > pciconf(8) does it properly, it asks the kernel via /dev/pci. pnpinfo uses > /dev/io to bash on the ports directly. Thats kinda weird seeing as how pnpinfo correctly reports the settings as detected/assigned by the kernel for all other cards. -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | | winter@jurai.net | 2 x '84 Volvo 245DL | ix86,sparc,pmax | | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | This Space For Rent | ISO8802.5 4ever | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message