Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

(Adding tech-kern@)

On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, Tobias Nygren wrote:

> On Sat, 6 Feb 2010 20:12:32 +0000
> Paul Goyette <pgoyette%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
>
> > Modified Files:
> >         src/sys/arch/amd64/conf: GENERIC
> >         src/sys/arch/i386/conf: ALL GENERIC
> >
> > Log Message:
> > Add acpismbus enries - commented out!
>
> If it builds it should be enabled in the ALL kernel.

In this case, I would prefer not to enable it.

If it matches a device, and there is also a "native" driver for the 
underlying i2c controller, then there'll be two devices accessing the 
same bus.  Bad things (tm) will happen.  This is noted in the BUGS 
section of the acpismbus(4) man page.


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