Re: NetBSD 5 upgrade : where is my network interface ?

[Florence HENRY <FLORENCE.HENRY%OBSPM.FR@localhost>]

Hello,

Le 7 déc. 09 à 15:47, Manuel Bouyer a écrit :

> > I cannot upgrade my old NetBSD-current from 2007 (NetBSD 4.99.16) to
> > NetBSD-5.0.1.
> >
> > I booted netbsd-GENERIC kernel from 5.0.1, but it fails to  
> > configure the
> > network interface. A quick look at dmesg suggests this could be an  
> > ACPi
> > related problem. Booting with ACPI disabled does not work around the
> > issue. NetBSD-current from yesterday exhibit the same brain damage.
> >
> > Below is dmesg from 4.99.16 and from 5.0.1. Anyone can help?
>
> What *_SCANPCI options did you have in your 4.99.16 config ?
> In the 5.0.1 kernel you could try commenting out ACPI_SCANPCI and
> enabling MPBIOS_SCANPCI, as mbbios seems to find the right number of  
> main
> busses.
>
> Someone more familiar with ACPI than I am should try to find out why
> ACPI finds only one bus (or maybe 0?)

I had the same idea readind Dave's email.
I just enabled MPBIOS_SCANPCI and it works !

Thanks a lot !

--
Florence HENRY
LESIA - Observatoire de Paris