Date: Sun, 12 May 2019 04:11:07 +0700 From: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net> To: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> Cc: Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FCP-101: obsolete driver removal planned for 2019-05-18 Message-ID: <730e3c61-de6a-240b-5310-c29884750163@grosbein.net> In-Reply-To: <201905111559.x4BFx2Fe030820@fire.js.berklix.net> References: <201905111559.x4BFx2Fe030820@fire.js.berklix.net>
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11.05.2019 22:59, Julian H. Stacey wrote: >> 11.05.2019 21:32, Julian H. Stacey wrote: >> >>>> I've posted a review to remove obsolete 10 and 10/100 Ethernet drivers >>>> as previous approved in FCP-101. >>>> The following drivers are slated for >>>> removal from FreeBSD-HEAD (to be FreeBSD-13): >>>> >>>> ae, bm, cs, de, ed, ep, ex, fe, pcn, sf, sn, tl, tx, txp, vx, wb, xe >>> >>> OMG ! ed ! That EOL's loads of PC boxes I have (& a show box of >>> spare) that will never be able to upgrade. >> >> Do those boxes have 10M-only or 100Mbps variants of ed(4)? >> What kind of hardware do they have (CPU and memory-wise)? > > Thanks for question. I ran a quick check: > cd /usr/src; > # Apply my patches: > # customise `pwd` > # http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/bin/.csh/customise > cd /sys/amd64/conf > grep device [A-Z][A-Z][A-Z][A-Z].small | grep ed > DUAL.small:device ed > FILM.small:device ed > KING.small:device ed > LAPA.small:device ed > LAPD.small:device ed > LAPL.small:device ed > LAPN.small:device ed > LOFT.small:device ed > MINI.small:device ed > SCAN.small:device ed0 at isa? port 0x280 irq 15 iomem 0xd0000 iosiz 0x10000 > SLIM.small:device ed > SNOW.small:device ed0 at isa? port 0x280 irq 5 iomem 0xc8000 > WIND.small:device ed I've asked not for configuration files but for description of hardware. ed(4) supports many different models. Some of them do 10Mbps only but some are 100M-capable including PCI-connected. And it's interesting to know what is CPU and memory type/amount of boxes.
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