Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 14:48:39 +0100 (CET) From: Andrzej Bialecki <abial@webgiro.com> To: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net> Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.ORG>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: boot messages for pci devices... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.20.0001191446050.15647-100000@mx.webgiro.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001181832440.462-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
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On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > fxp0: <Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100B Ethernet> port 0xc400-0xc43f mem 0xefe00000-0xefefffff,0xeffff000-0xefffffff irq 9 at device 14.0 on pci0 > > > > Is this level of verbosity really helping anybody ? > > Its consistant, but I need to unify all the resource printing stuff since > theres about 5 different ways that are being used to print the stuff right > now. I'll do this after 4.0R. > > > I thought we printed out the port/mem stuff for ISA because it is > > usually jumpered by the admin, but for dynamic allocation > > busses/devices I think this should be "bootverbose" material. > > Humm... Thats possible. There was talk a while ago about making multiple > levels of verbosity in the bootup messages. I'll explore this when I fix > the line wrapping issues. > > It would really be nice if we could have busfs; this would make it much > easier to allow access to this sort of information. I did some hacks a while ago on a tool which could be called "devinfo". It simply traversed the dev/bus tree and displayed tons of info about each node. Perhaps something like that could be useful instead of full-blown FS? Andrzej Bialecki // <abial@webgiro.com> WebGiro AB, Sweden (http://www.webgiro.com) // ------------------------------------------------------------------- // ------ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve. http://www.freebsd.org -------- // --- Small & Embedded FreeBSD: http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd/ ---- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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