Subject: Re: Hard reset error on dual PCI buses
To: David Hopper <dhop@nwlink.com>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 03/07/2003 13:45:38
On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 09:00:31AM -0800, David Hopper wrote:
> I'd like to get further in debugging the X -scanpci code with an
> AlphaServer 1200, which has dual PCI buses. The code right now causes a
> hard reset, with no core file, no DDB, and an empty error log.
The reason for this is probably XFree86 wanting to change one of the
HAE registers, or reprogram a BAR.
That is basically NEVER safe. The code should be changed to use NetBSD's
PCI library.
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-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>