Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1995 11:20:29 -0800 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@estienne.CS.Berkeley.EDU> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com> Cc: se@freefall.cdrom.com (Stefan Esser), CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-sys@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf BOOTFLP Message-ID: <199503301920.LAA10982@estienne.cs.berkeley.edu> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 30 Mar 1995 11:12:05 PST." <199503301912.LAA13910@ref.tfs.com>
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>> Modified: sys/i386/conf BOOTFLP >> Log: >> Do not try to negotiate synchronous SCSI transfers in the Boot Kernel. > >How about controling this with the flags argument, and default it to off ? > >This way people can boot the boot.flp, but not from their harddisk... > >-- >Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk> -- TRW Financial Systems, Inc. >'All relevant people are pertinent' && 'All rude people are impertinent' >=> 'no rude people are relevant' The aic7xxx based controllers allow you to controll this through the BIOS on a per target basis. I'd like the new scsi config code to allow this level of control for all devices on any type of controller. I have the beginnings of this (the scsi code tells the controller when it should be doing sync/wide negotiation and tagged queuing), but it won't be ready until after 2.1. -- Justin T. Gibbs ============================================== TCS Instructional Group - Programmer/Analyst 1 Cory | Po | Danube | Volga | Parker | Torus ==============================================
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