Sony Vaio VGN SZ483NC warm docking issues

[Mitsuru IWASAKI]

Hi,

> Summary: 
> 
> I think a PCI bus scan is not triggered every time the
> machine docks or undocks thus preventing warm docking.
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> Output from various commands like uname -a, pciconf
> -lv, ifconfig etc can be found at 
> 
> http://users.rsise.anu.edu.au/~vishy/FreeBSD/dmesg.txt

It seems that acpi_dock driver is not loaded at boot time.
Please add following line into /boot/loader.conf and reboot.
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acpi_dock_load="YES"
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Thanks