Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 08:56:36 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: bde@zeta.org.au, nate@mt.sri.com Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, tlambert@primenet.com, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: VM86 and APM Message-ID: <199809282256.IAA13260@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>Also, apm configured/disabled system don't necessary use the i8254 >timecounter unless they use the APM_BROKEN_STATCLOCK option (which is >turned on by default, but is not a requirement.) Yes they do. Read what I wrote. This has nothing to do with APM_BROKEN_STATCLOCK. >However, Bruce is correct that *IF* the APM BIOS is both configured in >the BIOS *AND* disabled in UserConfig then some of the side-effects ares >not completely disabled in FreeBSD. There are side effects in some cases even if the APM BIOS doesn't exist, since sometimes nothing is done to change apm_version from 0 to AMPMINI_CANTFIND. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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