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Date:      Sat, 2 Sep 2000 13:23:36 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
Cc:        Doug Rabson <dfr@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, alpha@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/alpha busspace.c busdma_machdep.c    clock.c dec_1000a.c dec_2100_a50.c dec_2100_a500.c dec_axppc
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009021323160.254-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <200009010925.CAA24053@pike.osd.bsdi.com>

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On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, John Baldwin wrote:

> Doug Rabson wrote:
> > dfr         2000/08/28 14:48:13 PDT
> > 
> >   Log:
> >   * Completely rewrite the alpha busspace to hide the implementation from
> >     the drivers.
> >   * Remove legacy inx/outx support from chipset and replace with macros
> >     which call busspace.
> >   * Rework pci config accesses to route through the pcib device instead of
> >     calling a MD function directly.
> >   
> >   With these changes it is possible to cleanly support machines which have
> >   more than one independantly numbered PCI busses. As a bonus, the new
> >   busspace implementation should be measurably faster than the old one.
> 
> Ugh.  This breaks the device probe on my PWS 500au.  IIRC, it is dying
> with a machine check exception after probing fd0.  I'll try to hook this
> up to a serial console at my workstation tomorrow to study it some more.

When you get it hooked up, I would like to see the boot log.

-- 
Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 20 8348 3944




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