Date: Mon, 10 Apr 1995 20:09:42 +0100 (BST) From: Paul Richards <paul@isl.cf.ac.uk> To: rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com (Rodney W. Grimes) Cc: jkh@freefall.cdrom.com, bde@zeta.org.au, CVS-commiters@time.cdrom.com, cvs-share@time.cdrom.com, jkh@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/FAQ/Text FreeBSD.FAQ Message-ID: <199504101909.UAA26329@isl.cf.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <199504090952.CAA18087@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> from "Rodney W. Grimes" at Apr 9, 95 02:52:35 am
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In reply to Rodney W. Grimes who said > > > > > > This should be fixed properly before it becomes a FAWrongQ. Drivers > > > should be disabled by setting id_enabled to 1, not by setting some > > > driver-dependent flag to 1. > > > > And how do you propose to do that for fdc0 in a way that will leave > > your floppies working? :-) > > This may be fixed, supposidly part of those patches that I have commited > to ft.c from Steve fixes that problem. It should be tested by a lot > of folks first though. I was one of the people suffering from thsi and the new code works fine. We may well have fixed this properly and we might be able to obfuscate the flag. I think the tape should be enable by default from now on so we can actually test this. -- Paul Richards, FreeBSD core team member. Internet: paul@FreeBSD.org, URL: http://isl.cf.ac.uk/~paul/ Phone: +44 1222 874000 x6646 (work), +44 1222 457651 (home) Dept. Mechanical Engineering, University of Wales, College Cardiff.
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