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Date:      Tue, 1 Oct 1996 18:55:27 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Cc:        bde@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Your UserConfig changes for unmasking PCI devices...
Message-ID:  <199610010925.SAA10913@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <29201.844157928@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Oct 1, 96 01:18:48 am

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Jordan K. Hubbard stands accused of saying:
> 
> Will have to be either disabled or revamped before I do my next
> snapshot, I'm afraid.  As it stand now, even a non-PCI machine will
> have a bewildering number of duplicate entries with no apparent rhyme
> or reason to them and users are going to be _confused_.

I think (MHOO) that things were better when PCI devices weren't listed.
I know I meant them to show up, but unless they get grouped seperately
(ie. in a seperate class) you're right; people will get confused.

> And deleting any of the PCI entries, BTW, is now grounds for an
> immediate panic once you continue.  Whups.

Urk.  That's _not_ supposed to happen, and TBH unless Bruce goofed somewhere
I can't see how it could.  (His changes haven't made it here yet).

> 					Jordan

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