Yesterday I dug up a whole lot of stuff and I was able to see my x4100.
Next time I should be able to get it home. Sorry for the delay.
On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 02:21:54AM -0500, Daniel Ouellet wrote:
quoted text > Stuart Henderson wrote:
>> On 2007/11/28 21:00, Daniel Ouellet wrote:
>>> Stuart Henderson wrote:
>>>> Well, it's certainly a bit odd that amd64 doesn't detect the ipmi, and i386
>>>> does... I don't really have any other clues though :(
>>
>> Ah. It's not odd at all...
>>
>> ----------------------------
>> revision 1.139
>> date: 2006/06/01 00:35:51; author: beck; state: Exp; lines: +2 -2
>> Disable ipmi in GENERIC for the moment - it breaks too much stuff
>> on any of my sun amd64's as well as other ones (hp). We can re-enable
>> it again when marco fixes it to be stable.
>>
>> ok deraadt@ and the crocodile hunter..
>> ----------------------------
>>
>> /me crawls back under rock.
>
> I did many tests and even if that was disable, it was turn back on
>
> Revision 1.148
> Thu Aug 3 18:19:04 2006 UTC
> Re-enable IPMI. Tested by beck & ckuethe prompted by deraadt
>
> Then off again by Theo
> Revision 1.203
> Thu Nov 15 22:21:31 2007 UTC
> enable most acpi functionality by default. now instead of 'enable
> acpi', you use 'disable acpi' or 'disable apm' withn you encounter
> problems (depending on which kind of problems). if we work hard enough,
> this can remain the situation by the time we ship the next release.
> otherwise, we will re-disable acpi... so let's crackin'
>
> No note for the ipmi issue in this commit as to if there is still issue or
> not however. So, I guess there is.
>
> Anyway, I try to enable it and it does show in the dmesg as before.
>
> So, I guess for the crash in writing, I am back to the driver I guess.
>
> I spend the last two days on the ipmi stuff testing, etc to see why it was
> gone. So, now I know, but it doesn't help more, however, I can't say it
> hurt either now. So, if there is some tests that may be needed, I could do
> that for sure. if that help.
>
> Thanks
>
> Daniel
