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Date:      Wed, 31 Oct 2001 03:13:21 +0300
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
Cc:        Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>, current@freebsd.org, sos@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ouch -- the second controller on Promise-66 is not detected!
Message-ID:  <20011031031320.A41539@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20011031025742.C39765@nagual.pp.ru>
References:  <200110302149.f9ULnpW04142@aldan.algebra.com> <20011030225717.87F2339F0@overcee.netplex.com.au> <20011031025742.C39765@nagual.pp.ru>

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On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 02:57:42 +0300, Andrey A. Chernov wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 14:57:17 -0800, Peter Wemm wrote:
> 
> > date: 2000/05/26 13:59:05;  author: sos;  state: Exp;  lines: +8 -13
> > If devclass_alloc_unit() is called with a wired unit #, and this is
> > buzy, only search upwards for a free slot to use..
> > 
> > This broke unit numbering on ATA systems where PCI attached controllers
> > come before the mainboard ones...
> 
> This need to be resolved somehow else, not by using next free slot causing
> multiply consoles, keyboards, etc. detected (with panic). Probably upper
> level numbering code, i.e. ATA needs to detect its conflicts, not bus
> numbering code itself.

Giving more details:
ATA code must test wired slot, and, if it is busy, increase number to 
next free slot and give it to bus code afterwards.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
http://ache.pp.ru/

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