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Date:      Sat, 23 Jun 2001 00:20:21 +0900
From:      Makoto MATSUSHITA <matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org>
To:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems with ata probing twice.
Message-ID:  <20010623002021Z.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200106220819.f5M8JGe48234@freebsd.dk>
References:  <20010622163329C.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org> <200106220819.f5M8JGe48234@freebsd.dk>

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sos> Thats because of the runtime attach/detach code in current, if the
sos> channel HW is there, its attached so you can add a device later
sos> with atacontrol without having to boot. In -stable the channel is 
sos> not attached if no devices are present at probe time.

Thanks for your clear explanation,  I just understand what and why.

> If it's true that this machine has _actually_ two ata buses, I'll
> try to change irq of fxp0 (hope BIOS menu helps me...)

sos> It does, most ATA chips does not allow to disable only one of the
sos> channels.

Hmm, maybe this problem (fxp0 doesn't attach) comes from that the
driver doesn't allow to use shared IRQ.  Anybody knows why?  is it by
hardware itself?

-- -
Makoto `MAR' MATSUSHITA

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