Re: firewire debugging

From: Julian Elischer <julian_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Mon, 09 May 2011 13:54:48 -0700
On 5/9/11 12:48 PM, Sean Bruno wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 14:35 -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
>> does anyone know if there is a limitation on firewire debugging on a
>> machine with>  4GB or memory?
>>
>> I have 1394 {a,b} cards.  does it make a difference?
>>
>> also, the firewire card on one machine stops it from booting..
>>
>> is there a way to disable it during boot other than recompiling the
>> kernel without firewire?
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> Ug.  I've been looking for a machine that fails to boot with firewire in
> it for a while.  What are the odds that you can bring it to BSDCan?

err it's in a rack at work and surprisingly enough I took the card out 
of it :-)
The machine booted with a 1394a card in a different slot. and 
debugging works fine.
The card that stopped boot was a 1394b card. (PCIe)

I may be able to get the card to you though.




> Sean
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