Re: Problem with APCI on my laptop

[Giuseppe Roberti <jnod%jnod.org@localhost>]

Thank you for the reply.
I have tried it but it does not work.

On 08/22/2009 07:17 PM, Havard Eidnes wrote:
> > Hi list,
> > i have a problem with netbsd 5 on my laptop.
> > It does not recognize some hardware, included wpi(4) and bge(4)
> > If i disable ACPI it recognize both of them but they still not work (see
> > tail of netbsd5-generic-noacpi-dmesg for error messages).
> >
> > I have included dmesg for GENERIC kernel booted with ACPI and with no
> > ACPI here:
> > http://jnod.org/netbsd5-generic-dmesg
> > http://jnod.org/netbsd5-generic-noacpi-dmesg
> >
> > I am not expert but i have noticed that with no ACPI the wpi(4) device
> > is attached to pci2, instead with ACPI the pci2 tell "no spaces enabled".
> > Similar with bge(4), but it is attached to pci3.
> >      
> I'm far from an expert in this area, but it might be worth it to
> experiment by turning one one or all of these options, found in
> the i386 GENERIC kernel config:
>
> # PCI fixups, for both PCIBIOS and ACPI
> #options        PCI_ADDR_FIXUP          # fixup PCI I/O addresses
> #options        PCI_BUS_FIXUP           # fixup PCI bus numbering
> #options        PCI_INTR_FIXUP          # fixup PCI interrupt routing
>
> Yes, this means you need a custom kernel...
>
> Regards,
>
> - Håvard
>