Subject: Re: Patch for KVM86 support on MP kernels
To: None <khorben@defora.org>
From: Joel CARNAT <joel@carnat.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/21/2007 23:31:28
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Hi,

just a quick note to say it works here (Dell Latitude D420):
NetBSD 4.0_BETA2 (ATHERIA-$Revision: 1.799.2.2 $) #3: Sun Jan 21 20:14:05 C=
ET 2007
        root@atheria.tumfatig.net:/home/cvs/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/ATHER=
IA
<snip>
cpu0 at mainbus0: apid 0 (boot processor)
cpu0: Intel Pentium M (Yonah) (686-class), 1197.39 MHz, id 0x6e8
cpu0: "Genuine Intel(R) CPU           U2500  @ 1.20GHz"
cpu1 at mainbus0: apid 1 (application processor)
cpu1: Intel Pentium M (Yonah) (686-class), 1197.31 MHz, id 0x6e8
cpu1: "Genuine Intel(R) CPU           U2500  @ 1.20GHz"
<snip>
vesabios0 at mainbus0: version 3.0, Intel Corporation Intel(r) 82945GM Chip=
set Family Graphics Controller
vesafb0 at vesabios0: VESA frame buffer
vesafb0: fb 1024x768x8 @0xd0000000
vesafb0: VBE/PM 1.0 [standby] [suspend] [off] [reduced on]
wsdisplay0 at vesafb0 kbdmux 1: console (fb, vt100 emulation)
wsmux1: connecting to wsdisplay0

thanks a lot !

>Hi,
>I am probably not knowing what I am doing, but here is my humble attempt
>at allowing the framebuffer code to compile (and hopefully work) on MP
>machines. I got the inspiration from an earlier unanswered post by Eric
>Auge [1], and the current equivalent in OpenBSD [2]. They say there are
>probably still problems.
>   [1] http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2006/12/01/0000.html
>   [2] http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/arch/i386/i386/kvm86.=
c=20
>I did not test that code, nor could 100% check that the code is
>otherwise equivalent to the version from OpenBSD.
>HTH,
>--
>khorben
>

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