From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 9 12:35:03 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 551B116A46C for ; Wed, 9 Jan 2008 12:35:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.org) Received: from tower.berklix.org (tower.berklix.org [83.236.223.114]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEE8E13C45D for ; Wed, 9 Jan 2008 12:35:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.org) Received: from js.berklix.net (p549A5901.dip.t-dialin.net [84.154.89.1]) (authenticated bits=0) by tower.berklix.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id m09CZ0wv083775; Wed, 9 Jan 2008 12:35:01 GMT (envelope-from jhs@berklix.org) Received: from fire.js.berklix.net (fire.js.berklix.net [192.168.91.41]) by js.berklix.net (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m09Ca9Hb049149; Wed, 9 Jan 2008 13:36:09 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.org) Received: from fire.js.berklix.net (localhost.js.berklix.net [127.0.0.1]) by fire.js.berklix.net (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m09Ca4H6042679; Wed, 9 Jan 2008 13:36:09 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from jhs@fire.js.berklix.net) Message-Id: <200801091236.m09Ca4H6042679@fire.js.berklix.net> To: John Baldwin In-reply-to: <200801081939.42297.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <200801081939.42297.jhb@freebsd.org> Comments: In-reply-to John Baldwin message dated "Tue, 08 Jan 2008 19:39:42 -0500." Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 13:36:04 +0100 From: "Julian H. Stacey" Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A quick and dirty lpt patch.. X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:35:03 -0000 John Baldwin wrote: > Fixing ppbus to act sanely with interrupts is going to require a bit of work ... ELided for space. > Hack patch is at http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/ppbus_intr.patch and > inline below. I know it compiles, but I haven't runtested it. :) Hi John cc current, PLIP (Parallel IP) has been dead for years, last good on 4.11 Any chance your current or future patches might fix that ? If so, I have machine(s) here running 7-Stable I can test against (& cables proven good on 4.11, & still 2 x 4.11 hosts where PLIP works). (Yes PLIP is slow, but when pcmcia ethernet wont work on some laptops it's great to have, one of my older laptops is now just SLIP-115200) -- Julian Stacey. Munich Computer Consultant, BSD Unix C Linux. http://berklix.com