At 10:04 AM -0700 9/12/08, Julian Elischer wrote: >> >>No. Hints are optional and misused as they are. We're >>not making things any cleaner if we make driver X look >>for hints for driver Y. > > >yeah but I almost bricked a machine the other day upgrading because >I didn't have any uart hints but there were sio hints from the >previous kernel that would have done the job. /usr/src/UPDATING includes some boot-loader commands which are supposed to help people who get into that situation. That didn't work for me, but ... Hmm. actually that reminds me of something I forgot to try. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad_at_gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad_at_freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih_at_rpi.eduReceived on Fri Sep 12 2008 - 15:56:16 UTC
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