From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 14 7:44:29 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from xena.gsicomp.on.ca (cr677933-a.ktchnr1.on.wave.home.com [24.43.230.149]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 872AF37B400 for ; Sun, 14 Jan 2001 07:44:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from hermes (hermes.gsicomp.on.ca [192.168.0.18]) by xena.gsicomp.on.ca (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA66690; Sun, 14 Jan 2001 10:43:29 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from matt@gsicomp.on.ca) Message-ID: <005e01c07e41$0608d4f0$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> From: "Matthew Emmerton" To: "Odhiambo Washington" Cc: "FBSD-Q" References: <20010114122845.A400@poeza.iconnect.co.ke> Subject: Re: Strange device probe behavior Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 10:45:29 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I accepted all types of flaming on this - the answer in most important. > Below I attach the output of dmesg: > This HP Netserver E60 box was running 3.5-STABLE. A few days back I > decided to push it to 4.2-STABLE. Now some strange device (not quite > strange though) takes the kernel about 15 seconds to probe, just as it > leaves the for SCSI devices to settle..hmmm..I never saw this with > 3.5-STABLE, so I was just wondering if maybe I missed some option when I > compiled my 4.x kernel... > I have indicated using ^^^^^ the device that scares my life.... > Thanks in advance. > > ### DMESG OUTPUT ## > atapci0: port 0x1860-0x186f at device 4.1 on pci0 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > This is where 15 or so seconds lapse before the probe continues!! I have a FreeBSD 3.2 box which waits for 15 seconds after detecting the IDE controller, and on similar hardware SCO OpenServer 5.0.[456] does the same thing. I believe it has to do with how the probe works. -- Matt Emmerton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message