Garance A Drosihn wrote: > 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 ... that assumes you can get to the console. > > Hmm. actually that reminds me of something I forgot to try. >Received on Fri Sep 12 2008 - 16:07:33 UTC
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