> In message <199903152134.naa02...@apollo.backplane.com>, Matthew Dillon
> writes:
>
> Shouldn't this be detected by PCI-id rather than by brute force probing ?
Since these are ISA chipsets, no.
They're not (all) PnP devices either, unfortunately.
>
> >:> 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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