Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 09:48:31 -0600 From: Astrodog <astrodog@gmail.com> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Commitable R3000Z Patch! Message-ID: <2fd864e04111107487254fc10@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20041111153114.GA2533@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <2fd864e04111105557032a7c3@mail.gmail.com> <20041111153114.GA2533@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
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Any hint will do, honestly. Just altering the patch to reflect the change will work. I'd like to automate it by detecting the mobile nforce3 chipsets, but I don't even know where to start with that yet. Any suggestions? On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 07:31:14 -0800, Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 05:55:20AM -0800, Astrodog wrote: > > > > The patch is located at > > http://evogaming.il.us.tveps.net/~astrodog/atkbdc.patch testing was > > quite limited, but essentally, if you set hint.atkbd.0.disabled to 1, > > it disables the test. I suppose it could be renamed to any number of > > things, the code is a whole 2 lines, and is quite obvious. I'm gonna > > wait to see if it makes -CURRENT in the next day or so, so I don't end > > up with people grabbing ISOs from me if I don't have to (Snapshots > > servers are your freind). Automatic detection code to follow in the > > next day or so. This was tested on a Compaq 3004US, and it solved the > > reboot problem. I also tested on a dual opteron 240 machine, and when > > the hint is not set, it has no effect. I'm going to double-post to > > freebsd-current in hopes of getting it committed sooner, so all of us > > 3000Z-base laptop owners can have our fun with FreeBSD. > > Do you really have to use this hint? You're changing the meaning of > only one disabled flag which we're trying to make consistant. If that's > all you can use at that point, we'll live, but it seems ugly. > > -- Brooks > > -- > Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. > PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 > > >
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