From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jan 19 5:49:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mimer.webgiro.com (mimer.webgiro.com [212.209.29.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4421B14EF5; Wed, 19 Jan 2000 05:49:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from abial@webgiro.com) Received: by mimer.webgiro.com (Postfix, from userid 66) id 8C0D42DC0A; Wed, 19 Jan 2000 14:49:05 +0100 (CET) Received: by mx.webgiro.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id C6FD67811; Wed, 19 Jan 2000 14:48:39 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx.webgiro.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAB4410E10; Wed, 19 Jan 2000 14:48:39 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 14:48:39 +0100 (CET) From: Andrzej Bialecki To: "Matthew N. Dodd" Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: boot messages for pci devices... In-Reply-To: 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 Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > fxp0: 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 // 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