Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 08:54:35 -0800 From: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org> To: Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com> Cc: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Any Cronyx Tau* (ce(4) or cp(4)) users ? Message-ID: <YbtvS/0sTW7qcV8t@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <Ybtg5nM%2BVC/YTRKa@FreeBSD.org> References: <20211215162538.99d8d81650af56e2276f2f88@bidouilliste.com> <CAPyFy2D7mtKpv9uO8NOEx9iAoyg71vzLaxMVnzKZ5gDejhx19w@mail.gmail.com> <20211215175202.e1d101079a9c22c9094577f3@bidouilliste.com> <YbovxIBUE%2Bmi/fZG@FreeBSD.org> <20211216101733.7b7bfa569aca496b22ef0324@bidouilliste.com> <YbtUyqVwpoKFTV1T@FreeBSD.org> <20211216161337.1fa53758e61eaeb37b8b24d0@bidouilliste.com> <Ybtg5nM%2BVC/YTRKa@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 07:53:10AM -0800, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
T> P.S. If you really wish to deprecate something, I can suggest you to
T> sacrifice sbni(4) :)
P.P.S.
The driver actually provides a historical example: a driver removed,
later appeared not only used by somebody but even having a
responding vendor:
commit ceee59fa5ac606fe28b18086dd07f526ef717f55
Author: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed Sep 10 18:42:19 2008 +0000
Disable the inline assembly crc32 routine and use the C version instead.
The assembly version is reported to be broken on 5.x+.
PR: kern/100425
Submitted by: Rashid N. Achilov shelton www.granch.ru
MFC after: 1 week
commit 26e46883290bfef867a15fb276b4eb7ee598dce6
Author: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed Sep 10 18:36:58 2008 +0000
Resurrect the sbni(4) driver. Someone finally tested the MPSAFE patches and
the driver worked ok with them.
Tested by: friends of yar
commit e9a31041c016f6e2042440c9f18627b7708fc334
Author: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Fri Jul 4 21:06:57 2008 +0000
Remove the sbni(4) driver. No one responded to calls to test it on
current@ and stable@.
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Gleb Smirnoff
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