On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Dag-Erling [iso-8859-1] Smørgrav wrote: > "Matthew D. Fuller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > However, if NO_MIXED_MODE works, that is actually the more desirable > > > way to run your system. > > How common is the need for this? Does turning of mixed mode when it's > > not needed give any real advantages higher up? > > NO_MIXED_MODE disables a hack which allow FreeBSD to work with mother- > boards that lie about how APIC pins are wired. In general, you always > want to use NO_MIXED_MODE *except* on hardware that has the bug that > makes the mixed-mode hack necessary.
Any way we can make this a tunable? :) -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.FreeBSD.org _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
