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Date:      Fri, 22 Aug 2003 08:28:07 +0100
From:      Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>
To:        Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADSUP:  USB da(4) quirks disabled for 4.9 and 5.2
Message-ID:  <20030822072807.GD11682@spc.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030822001610.Q2740@root.org>
References:  <20030822001610.Q2740@root.org>

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On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 12:20:55AM -0700, Nate Lawson wrote:
> If you have any of the devices listed below, please test with a recent
> -stable or -current.  They will stop working in 4.9 and 5.2 although old
> behavior can _temporarily_ be enabled by adding "options DA_OLD_QUIRKS" to
> your kernel config.  If I don't hear from anyone, they'll be going away
> permanently after the releases.

The Y-E 'Flashbuster' floppy is a fairly common device.
It is often sold with Sony Vaio notebooks. There is legacy BIOS boot
support, but how will people use a fixit floppy once the kernel has booted?

BMS



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