Re: 6.1BETA3 amd64 doesn't detect my floppy drive

2007-01-30 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 04:37:50PM +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007 00:27, M. Warner Losh wrote: : I did the USB/Firewire thing just to make sure one wasn't the direct : cause. Maybe we have yet another issue with resources... I thing I have noticed is that

Re: 6.1BETA3 amd64 doesn't detect my floppy drive

2007-01-30 Thread Vivek Khera
On Jan 30, 2007, at 12:56 PM, Roland Smith wrote: I've built a kernel without device fdc on amd64 at least since 5.4 IIRC. I had problems with hangs when accessing the floppy drive. Haven't used floppies in years, don't miss them. A USB thumbdrive holds a lot more data anyway. I build

Re: 6.1BETA3 amd64 doesn't detect my floppy drive

2007-01-30 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 04:26, Roland Smith wrote: Haven't used floppies in years, don't miss them. A USB thumbdrive holds a lot more data anyway. Unfortunately sysinstall won't read install.cfg from a USB drive. I'd like to modify it so it does, but ENOTIME as usual :) -- Daniel

Re: 6.1BETA3 amd64 doesn't detect my floppy drive

2007-01-29 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Daniel O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : On Thursday 09 March 2006 12:11, Daniel O'Connor wrote: : On Tuesday 07 March 2006 09:22, M. Warner Losh wrote: : Maybe the output of size kernel? : : textdata bss dec hex filename :

Re: 6.1BETA3 amd64 doesn't detect my floppy drive

2007-01-29 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 00:27, M. Warner Losh wrote: : I did the USB/Firewire thing just to make sure one wasn't the direct : cause. Maybe we have yet another issue with resources... I thing I have noticed is that when the floppy attach fails there is another attempt a short time later.

Re: 6.1BETA3 amd64 doesn't detect my floppy drive

2007-01-28 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Thursday 09 March 2006 12:11, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On Tuesday 07 March 2006 09:22, M. Warner Losh wrote: Maybe the output of size kernel? textdata bss dec hex filename 3069343 305288 212944 3587575 36bdf7 /boot/kernel/kernel (6.0-RC1 custom) 5746665 702632