Subject: Re: 3rd MSCP disk controller?
To: Tom Ivar Helbekkmo <tih@Norway.EU.net>
From: David Brownlee <abs@mono.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 10/27/1999 09:57:24
If nothing else sysgen wold be a great addition to pkgsrc...
Any chance you could submit a package? :)
David/absolute
On 27 Oct 1999, Tom Ivar Helbekkmo wrote:
> Chuck McManis <cmcmanis@freegate.com> writes:
>
> > Anyone know the "default" CSR for the 3rd MSCP disk controller? (or
> > have the CONFIGURE command handy?)
>
> Well, yeah. Also, I've posted (a couple of times) my emulation of the
> SYSGEN CONFIGURE command, a small C program I call just sysgen. I
> don't have a copy here at the moment, but I can repost it from home.
> I'd be happy to see it (or something based on it) become a part of the
> standard NetBSD distribution, and integrated into the install kit for
> NetBSD/vax... It was re-engineered from the tables in the back of one
> of the VMS 5.2 manuals -- and I interestingly uncovered several small
> mistakes in those tables while doing it. :-) (My program agrees with
> the actual CONFIGURE output where the tables don't.)
>
> Anyway, the actual CSR and vector assignments generally depend on the
> total configuration of the system, but here's a simple run on a VAX,
> based on what you asked about:
>
> $ MCR SYSGEN
> SYSGEN> CONFIGURE
> DEVICE> UDA,3
> DEVICE> ^Z
> Device: UDA Name: PUA CSR: 772150 Vector: 154 Support: yes
> Device: UDA Name: PUB CSR: 760334* Vector: 300* Support: yes
> Device: UDA Name: PUC CSR: 760340* Vector: 304* Support: yes
> SYSGEN>
>
> -tih
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