Getting rid of message: unknown: <PNP0700> can't assign resources (port)

Xian ian at codepad.net
Mon Mar 14 05:12:59 PST 2005


On Saturday 12 March 2005 10:25, abu khaled wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 04:55:32 -0500, Fafa Diliha Romanova
>
> <fteg at london.com> wrote:
> > haye!
> >
> > i'm just kinda tired of seeing this in my dmesg.
> > can i make my kernel ignore it?
> >
> > thanks!
> >
> > -- fafa
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> The following is an excerpt from a post to the freebsd-current mailing
> list.
>
>   The ``can't assign resources'' messages indicate that the devices
> are legacy ISA devices for which a non-PnP-aware driver is compiled
> into the kernel. These include devices such as keyboard controllers,
> the programmable interrupt controller chip, and several other bits of
> standard infrastructure. The resources cannot be assigned because
> there is already a driver using those addresses.
>
> --Garrett Wollman <wollman at FreeBSD.org>, 24 April 2001
>
> PNP0700 is the "Standard floppy disk controller"
> AFAIK if the Floppy Disk is working then these messages do not mean
> that there is a problem.
>
> * I do not know how to disable the message. I have them to.
>
> unknown: <PNP0303> can't assign resources (port)
>    *Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard*
>
> unknown: <PNP0c02> can't assign resources (memory)
>    *Motherboard resources*
>
> unknown: <PNP0c02> can't assign resources (port)
>    *Motherboard resources*
>
> unknown: <PNP0700> can't assign resources (port)
>    *Standard floppy disk controller*
>
> Everyhing is working just fine!!!
>
> --
> Kind regards
> Abu Khaled

I have a few of them too. How do i find out what they refer too? Also my 
floppy disk doesn't work but that's not really a problem for me.

unknown: <PNP0303> can't assign resources (port)
unknown: <PNP0c02> can't assign resources (memory)
unknown: <CRX0001> can't assign resources (memory)
unknown: <PNP0600> can't assign resources (port)
unknown: <PNP0600> can't assign resources (port)
unknown: <PNP0501> can't assign resources (port)
unknown: <PNP0700> can't assign resources (port)
unknown: <PNP0401> can't assign resources (port)
unknown: <PNP0501> can't assign resources (port)
unknown: <CRX0002> can't assign resources (port)

-- 
/Xian

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