new fdc(4) and new fdcontrol(8) behavior (5.3-BETA5)

M. Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Tue Sep 21 13:36:41 PDT 2004


In message: <20040921122354.73480.qmail at web14827.mail.yahoo.com>
            Rostislav Krasny <rosti_bsd at yahoo.com> writes:
: Why the 3F7h port isn't used by new fdc(4) on my system? Is it a
: hardware detection bug?

It is a minor, hardware detection bug.  Your bios doesn't list it as a
resource, but should.  We do use it, but we don't allocate it with the
bus system, which is why it doesn't appear in dmesg.  A
mostly-harmless cosmetic issue.

Warner


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