Subject: Re: CVS commit: syssrc
To: Frank van der Linden <frank@wins.uva.nl>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/18/2000 20:38:32
	Does that leave any known cases where the PCIBIOS fixup stuff
	makes things worse than not having it? If not, maybe we could
	at least enable it in -current?

                David/absolute
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On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, Frank van der Linden wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 09:14:40PM +0200, Soren S. Jorvang wrote:
> > I think for 1.5 we should leave cbb/pnpbios/pcibios disabled in
> > the default kernels, but also provide a "laptop" set of install
> > and generic kernels with those options enabled.
> 
> Yep. I'm overhauling the install floppies anyway, and want to add
> a "laptop" install floppy plus kernels. To be able to test that,
> I need things to work right on my own laptop though :-) 
> 
> Fortunately, Soda-san just checked in a fix that makes the PCIBIOS
> options not panic on my laptop (and I'm pretty sure it'll solve
> problems for others too). Now I just need to fix the memory mapping
> problems on the O2 Micro cardbus bridge. Somehow it looks like it
> will only allow mappings in the normal, legacy ISA memhole
> for PCMCIA cards (i.e. 0xd0000). I'm trying to see what's going
> on there.
> 
> - Frank
>