Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 07:10:20 -0400 From: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@attbi.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question about device.hints man page Message-ID: <20020827071020.A4534@attbi.com> In-Reply-To: <20020826110535.K705-100000@gamplex.bde.org>; from bde@zeta.org.au on Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 11:18:36AM %2B1000 References: <20020825200236.GB82354@dragon.nuxi.com> <20020826110535.K705-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
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On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 11:18:36AM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > > It seems to be proper for disabling acpi itself (see dev/acpica/acpi.c) > but not its loading. So to fully disable acpica, you have to do something > like: > > hint.acpi.0.disable="I prefer not to use code that (mis)uses !getenv()" > hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" I'm new to FreeBSD, so I don't know the naming conventions involved. Is the fact that acpi required two different hints to disable it the intended behavior? Or should this just be hint.acpi.0.disabled? This seems to me like inconsistent usage. -- Craig Rodrigues http://www.gis.net/~craigr rodrigc@attbi.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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