i386/57133: PCI device ID for Intel 82801DB/BAM/CAM and ATI Radeon Mobility 9000

Tai-hwa Liang avatar at mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw
Wed Dec 31 19:40:19 PST 2003


The following reply was made to PR i386/57133; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Tai-hwa Liang <avatar at mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw>
To: John Baldwin <jhb at FreeBSD.org>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: i386/57133: PCI device ID for Intel 82801DB/BAM/CAM and ATI
 Radeon Mobility 9000
Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2004 11:36:39 +0800 (CST)

 On Wed, 31 Dec 2003, John Baldwin wrote:
 > Current no longer displays strings like these for unprobed devices.  Instead,
 > a user can use 'pciconf -lv' to find out what all the unprobed devices on a
 > system are on both 4.x and 5.x.  Having the descriptive strings in the
 > chip(4) driver is now obsolete.  The pciconf method also has the advantage of
 > not making the kernel larger with all the strings.
 Does that mean this PR should be closed?


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