bin/70533: Update docs now hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range has
gone
Gavin Atkinson
gavin.atkinson at ury.york.ac.uk
Mon Aug 16 05:00:43 PDT 2004
>Number: 70533
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: Update docs now hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range has gone
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Mon Aug 16 12:00:42 GMT 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Gavin Atkinson
>Release: FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD buffy.york.ac.uk 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #6: Thu Aug 12 20:22:58 BST 2004 root at buffy.york.ac.uk:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>Description:
The loader tunable hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range hasn't
existed since src/sys/dev/pci/pci_pci.c 1.29 (imp, 11th Jan 2004). The
loader documentation still mentions this tunable.
>How-To-Repeat:
man 8 loader or view the help pages from the loader itself.
>Fix:
(Patch also at http://www.devrandom.co.uk/freebsd/loaderunsuppio.diff )
Index: sys/boot/common/help.common
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/cvs/src/sys/boot/common/help.common,v
retrieving revision 1.28
diff -u -r1.28 help.common
--- sys/boot/common/help.common 6 Aug 2004 15:06:06 -0000 1.28
+++ sys/boot/common/help.common 16 Aug 2004 11:47:56 -0000
@@ -277,13 +277,6 @@
this option provides a hint as to the actual size of
system memory (which will be tested before use).
- set hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range=<value>
-
- Allow the PCI Bridge to pass through an unsupported
- memory range assigned by the BIOS.
-
- value is 0 (default) or non-zero to enable.
-
set hw.pci.enable_io_modes=<value>
Enable PCI resources which are left off by some BIOSes
Index: sys/boot/common/loader.8
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/cvs/src/sys/boot/common/loader.8,v
retrieving revision 1.64
diff -u -r1.64 loader.8
--- sys/boot/common/loader.8 8 Jul 2004 22:35:33 -0000 1.64
+++ sys/boot/common/loader.8 16 Aug 2004 11:47:56 -0000
@@ -426,10 +426,6 @@
enabled correctly by the device driver.
Tunable value set to ON (1) by default, but this may cause problems
with some peripherals.
-.It Va hw.pci.allow_unsupported_io_range
-Allow the PCI bridge to pass through an unsupported memory range
-assigned by the BIOS.
-Tunable value set to OFF (0) by default.
.It Va kern.maxusers
Set the size of a number of statically allocated system tables; see
.Xr tuning 7
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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