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Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 10:44:09 -0800
From: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@freebsd.org>
To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>
Cc: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@freebsd.org>, bde@freebsd.org,
	freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <20030225172014.67F7D5D06@ptavv.es.net>
Subject: Re: PR bin/33963
References: <20030225170511.GA53886@intruder.bmah.org> <20030225172014.67F7D5D06@ptavv.es.net>

>Number:         48680
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       Re: PR bin/33963
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    ceri
>State:          closed
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>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Feb 25 10:50:13 PST 2003
>Closed-Date:    Fri Feb 28 16:33:04 PST 2003
>Last-Modified:  Fri Feb 28 16:33:04 PST 2003
>Originator:     bmah@freebsd.org
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 If memory serves me right, Kevin Oberman wrote:
 
 > imp vetoed the first section of the patch and I agree with his point
 > in doing so.=20
 
 Heh.  Actually that was the part that got committed to HEAD.  I made
 an offer to bde to back this out but he didn't take me up on it
 (yet)...the offer still stands.
 
 > But I think the second half (8250 or not responding) is a
 > legitimate bug fix as the driver currently implies that it actually
 > could tell the device is an 8250 when the message is really only an
 > indication that the driver did not receive a response to its query. It
 > assumes that this means an 8250 as any flavor of 16550 or any decent
 > clone will respond in some way.
 
 What I was recall being told is that the underlying cause was that the
 driver shouldn't have been trying to probe the device anyways.  (A
 separate, but related problem.)
 
 > I can re-submit with only the single line change, but if bde "owns"
 > the sio driver these days, I'll leave it up to him.=20
 
 Yeah.  I should have done a better job handling this PR.
 
 Bruce.
 
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State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: ceri 
State-Changed-When: Fri Feb 28 16:32:26 PST 2003 
State-Changed-Why:  

Misfiled followup to bin/33963 [content migrated]. 


Responsible-Changed-From-To: gnats-admin->ceri 
Responsible-Changed-By: ceri 
Responsible-Changed-When: Fri Feb 28 16:32:26 PST 2003 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  

Take from gnats-admin. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=48680 
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