In message <199903152134.naa02...@apollo.backplane.com>, Matthew Dillon writes:
Shouldn't this be detected by PCI-id rather than by brute force probing ?
>:> I had a very weird problem with the new parallel port device that caused
>
> Try this patch. This is what I had to do to make my machines work
> without crashing.
>
> If this solves your problem, I would really appreciate it if the
> people developing the new parallel port stuff would look into it
> further and perhaps make these probes optional rather then the
> default. This could become a disaster if it remains a problem through
> on the next release.
>
> -Matt
> Matthew Dillon
> <dil...@backplane.com>
>
>
>Index: i386/isa/ppc.c
>===================================================================
>RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/i386/isa/ppc.c,v
>retrieving revision 1.20
>diff -u -r1.20 ppc.c
>--- ppc.c 1999/02/14 22:02:47 1.20
>+++ ppc.c 1999/03/15 21:32:40
>@@ -1066,9 +1066,11 @@
>
> /* list of supported chipsets */
> int (*chipset_detect[])(struct ppc_data *, int) = {
>+#if 0
> ppc_pc873xx_detect,
> ppc_smc37c66xgt_detect,
> ppc_w83877f_detect,
>+#endif
> ppc_generic_detect,
> NULL
> };
>
>
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