Newbus help

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Mon Dec 31 10:30:44 PST 2007


On Saturday 29 December 2007 02:39:41 pm Tiffany Snyder wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm bringing up a system with FreeBSD-6.2 that has 2 Host Bridges. 1
> host-PCI and the other is host-Hypertransport bridge. Currently only
> the host-PCI bridge gets recognized and cleanly attaches all the
> devices underneath it. The questions are;
> (1) Can you tell or point to a piece of code that adds a second host
> bridge? I assume this get added as a child of nexus
> (2) How do I go about defining bus methods for the host-HT bridge and
> automatically enabling the newbus system to probe and attach child
> devices and bridges below it? Again, pointer to example code is
> welcome.

Are you using ACPI or a custom BIOS of some sort?

-- 
John Baldwin


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