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Date:      Fri, 29 Jan 1999 10:55:52 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, Michael Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/common help.common 
Message-ID:  <199901291755.KAA06896@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <199901291749.JAA01447@dingo.cdrom.com>
References:  <199901291638.JAA06504@mt.sri.com> <199901291749.JAA01447@dingo.cdrom.com>

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> > No, I argued *for* a compile-time option that didn't involve making the
> > PCIC an ISA device, or using 'Yet Another' option.  Both are
> > unacceptable options.
> 
> The latter is what I meant; 'options PCIC_IRQ...' would be the only way 
> to have a compile-time default.

:(  I was hoping you had some way of 'encoding' sysctl numbers inside of
the config file.

> > Also, what do we do about those machines that have multiple PCIC's?
> > 
> > (There are quite a few...)
> 
> Yes.  The only way to do this properly is to bus-genericise the PCIC 
> code, and make it into a proper bridge.  I think this is basically what 
> Garrett was working on; I don't know where he's at right now.


Nate

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