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Date:      Mon, 18 Jan 2010 22:53:24 +0200
From:      Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Acer Aspire 5672 laptop and FreeBSD 8.0-stable
Message-ID:  <4B54CA44.8020406@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <1263763385.00208121.1263751203@10.7.7.3>
References:  <1263684182.00207912.1263673802@10.7.7.3> <1263727381.00208016.1263714001@10.7.7.3> <1263763385.00208121.1263751203@10.7.7.3>

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Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 09:38:36 +0200
> Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
>> Fixing this require significant improvement of the PCI code, which
>> wasn't done yet. At this moment I am using machine-specific local hack
>> to set proper resources there (same as in non-ACPI mode) by hands:
>> http://people.freebsd.org/~mav/tm6292_pcie.patch
> 
> I tested this patch, and it makes this laptop work better. Thanks!
> bge0 still doesn't attach for some reason, but wpi0 does, and it is usable now.
> 
> dmesg output on the info page:
> http://sites.google.com/site/tingox/aceraspireas5672andfreebsd

My patch was made exclusively for my TM6292. It may not fit your A5672.
You should boot in non-ACPI mode, copy resources of PCI bridges and
update patch using them. If you do it right, reported bridges resources
in ACPI and non-ACPI modes should be the same.

-- 
Alexander Motin



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