Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:06:30 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: NAKAGAWA Yoshihisa <y-nakaga@nwsl.mesh.ad.jp> Cc: Michael Robinson <robinson@netrinsics.com>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PCIC again (was: Any success) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904121104580.74823-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <199904120508.OAA08934@chandra.eatell.msr.prug.or.jp>
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On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, NAKAGAWA Yoshihisa wrote: > > "That's very elegant, Mike. How does the user provide parametric > > configuration information under new-bus, though, to handle hardware > > special cases that cannot be determined automatically?" > > hum... I don't think "new-bus is elegant". I think "newconfig is > elegant". Because, new-bus configuration has not bus > connection information. Automatically configuration only. > > Some case, automatically configuration not working, so statically > configuration is need. Then we agree :-) Probe hints for non-pnp busses (ISA mainly) are needed. That and building the Makefile is all we use config(8) for. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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