Re: dynamic hints

2003-02-12 Thread M. Warner Losh
While it is true that the isahints driver now only parses things once, there's nothing preventing someone from allowing it to parse them multiple times. However, doing so is kind of a hard problem to get right in the edge cases. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubsc

Re: dynamic hints

2003-02-12 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 03:30:25AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > Peter Pentchev wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 03:08:17AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > > Peter Wemm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Yes, sort-of. kenv(8) can change the strings. But I s

Re: dynamic hints

2003-02-12 Thread Terry Lambert
Peter Pentchev wrote: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 03:08:17AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > > Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > Peter Wemm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Yes, sort-of. kenv(8) can change the strings. But I suspect it is too > > > > late for something like isa since I think it wou

Re: dynamic hints

2003-02-12 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 03:08:17AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Peter Wemm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Yes, sort-of. kenv(8) can change the strings. But I suspect it is too > > > late for something like isa since I think it would have done a pass at boot > >

Re: dynamic hints

2003-02-12 Thread Terry Lambert
Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Peter Wemm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Yes, sort-of. kenv(8) can change the strings. But I suspect it is too > > late for something like isa since I think it would have done a pass at boot > > to create the attachment nodes. But as configuration knobs for drivers

Re: dynamic hints

2003-02-12 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Peter Wemm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, sort-of. kenv(8) can change the strings. But I suspect it is too > late for something like isa since I think it would have done a pass at boot > to create the attachment nodes. But as configuration knobs for drivers > that want to examine a string di

Re: dynamic hints

2003-02-11 Thread Peter Wemm
Nicolas Souchu wrote: > > Is that possible to change hints once booted? > > I noticed in the archive it was planned but none of the man pages > refer to such a feature. > > Any patch around? Yes, sort-of. kenv(8) can change the strings. But I suspect it is too late for something like isa sinc

dynamic hints

2003-02-11 Thread Nicolas Souchu
Is that possible to change hints once booted? I noticed in the archive it was planned but none of the man pages refer to such a feature. Any patch around? Nicholas -- Nicholas Souchu - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe free