> -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Watson [mailto:rob...@cyrus.watson.org] > Sent: 17 April 1999 01:16 > To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org > Subject: lnc0: broke for us between 3.1 and 4.0? > > > > We upgraded a crash machine from 3.1-RELEASE to 4.0-CURRENT from just > before the EGCS switch was pulled. The machine is a Pentium 166 MMX > overdrive. Prior to the upgrade, it correctly probed the > Kensington KNE > 2100 (something like that) with the lnc driver as being at > 0x300 irq 5 > drq 6. > > The working 3.1-RELEASE GENERIC w/a change in the config > editor probe went > like: > > lnc0 at 0x300-0x317 irq 5 drq 6 on isa > lnc0: PCnet-ISA address 00:c0:f0:00:81:f4 > > After upgrading to -current, the probe failed as follows > (when config was > used on the GENERIC quote): > > lnc0 at 0x300-0x317 irq 5 drq 6 on isa > lnc0: Memory allocated above 16Mb limit
It looks like the change to allocate memory from the top rather than the bottom has broken it since on my box, at least, it's getting memory from the end of physical memory now whereas it never used to. Can someone remind what exactly that change was? Paul. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
