From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 16 20:50:10 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49A7B106566C; Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:50:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from server.baldwin.cx (bigknife-pt.tunnel.tserv9.chi1.ipv6.he.net [IPv6:2001:470:1f10:75::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF81D8FC12; Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:50:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from localhost.corp.yahoo.com (john@localhost [IPv6:::1]) (authenticated bits=0) by server.baldwin.cx (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m8GKnv0j097336; Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:50:04 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) From: John Baldwin To: src-committers@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:49:46 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <200809162027.m8GKRxMl083609@repoman.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200809162027.m8GKRxMl083609@repoman.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200809161649.46724.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (server.baldwin.cx [IPv6:::1]); Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:50:04 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.93.1/8265/Tue Sep 16 15:26:49 2008 on server.baldwin.cx X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=4.2 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,NO_RELAYS autolearn=ham version=3.1.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on server.baldwin.cx Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:50:10 -0000 On Tuesday 16 September 2008 04:22:22 pm John Baldwin wrote: > jhb 2008-09-16 20:22:22 UTC > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > sys/i386/conf GENERIC > Log: > SVN rev 183101 on 2008-09-16 20:22:22Z by jhb > > Add 'device acpi' to GENERIC on i386. Most newer i386 machines require it, > so the benefit of having acpi.ko as a standalone module is outweighed by > the complications of drivers compiled into the kernel not including ACPI > attachments by default. > > Discussed on: current I have not disabled the build of the acpi.ko kernel module for now or changed any of the other infrastructure. The bits in the loader to auto-load the acpi.ko module are smart enough to not load it if it is already compiled into the kernel (or at least I haven't had any problems over the last N years I have had 'device acpi' in my i386 kernels). -- John Baldwin