Date: Mon, 04 May 1998 13:41:50 +0200 From: "Stefan Bethke" <stefan@promo.de> To: "Chuck Robey" <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> Cc: "Nicolas Souchu" <Nicolas.Souchu@prism.uvsq.fr>, "FreeBSD Hackers" <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: ISA PnP / snd PnP developments? Message-ID: <784658.3103278110@d254.promo.de>
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--On Son, 3. Mai 1998 13:17 Uhr -0400 "Chuck Robey" <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> wrote: >> o Does the sound-PnP stuff support such things? > > I'm not a device driver author, but I do know that FreeBSD makes _no_ > use whatsoever of the bios. It relies in no way whatsoever on anything > in the bios that a device might have added. Currently (as Luigi alread said), the ISA-PnP code does rely on the BIOS to initialize the cards. Also, for PCI, FreeBSD relies on the BIOS32 interface for card configuration. Stefan -- Stefan Bethke Promo Datentechnik | Tel. +49-40-851744-18 + Systemberatung GmbH | Fax. +49-40-851744-44 Eduardstrasse 46-48 | e-mail: stefan@Promo.DE D-20257 Hamburg | http://www.Promo.DE/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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