kern/42977: FreeBSD installer doesn't probe past EISA slot 10. Causes issues with NetServers.

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Mon Jul 21 14:50:15 PDT 2003


The following reply was made to PR kern/42977; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>
To: John Baldwin <jhb at FreeBSD.org>
Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris at FreeBSD.org>,
	freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org, qa at FreeBSD.org,
	freebsd-bugs at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: kern/42977: FreeBSD installer doesn't probe past EISA slot 10. Causes issues with NetServers.
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:42:27 -0700

 On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 05:30:45PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
 > 
 > On 18-Jul-2003 Kris Kennaway wrote:
 > > Synopsis: FreeBSD installer doesn't probe past EISA slot 10. Causes issues with NetServers.
 > 
 > This is a feature to avoid conflicts with PCI.  The bset resolution for
 > this might be to add a FAQ that explains how to increase the number of
 > slots from the kernel config in 4.x and from the loader on 5.x.
 
 And corresponding text to the install guide?
 
 Kris


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