Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 13:36:53 -0700 From: "Eugene M. Kim" <ab@astralblue.net> To: Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org> Cc: arch@freebsd.org, Matthew Jacob <mj@feral.com> Subject: Willing to adopt Firewire (was Re: your mail) Message-ID: <447220E5.8080604@astralblue.net> In-Reply-To: <20060522172636.Y21787@fledge.watson.org> References: <20060522143521.J21787@fledge.watson.org> <20060522085405.Y34519@ns1.feral.com> <20060522172636.Y21787@fledge.watson.org>
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Robert Watson wrote: > Yes -- we're beginning to reach the point where we can start issuing > ultimatums on device drivers, but need USB and Firewire dealt with > before we can begin to push out stragglers. For better or worse, > those two hardware categories can't be ignored. Being at a point > where we can universally make assumptions about MPSAFEty is a very > good place to be, and we're very close with the network stack. Quick question: Has anyone stepped up for MP-guarding Firewire and boys? I plan to begin hacking Firewire code soon (mainly to add support for 1394 audio devices), so I probably can adopt them if they've been orphaned. Eugene
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