cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/libi386 i386_module.c

David O'Brien obrien at FreeBSD.org
Thu May 1 08:52:55 PDT 2003


On Thu, May 01, 2003 at 10:37:45AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> 
> On 30-Apr-2003 Peter Wemm wrote:
> > peter       2003/04/30 15:02:39 PDT
> > 
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/boot/i386/libi386 i386_module.c 
> >   Log:
> >   ACPI will always be present on AMD64 - it will never be an autodetect
> >   module.
> 
> I would require it in the kernel rather than load it as a module then.

Considering the track record of ACPI on Athlon motherboards, I'd like to
keep it a module and allow a way for it to be turned off.  All AMD64
systems will have ACPI, but AFAIK it isn't 100% required to be used like
on many laptops.

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-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)


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