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Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 21:17:18 +0100
From: Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com>
To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: LINT is missing examples for sio1-3 ? GENERIC does so
References: <199801060847.TAA05876@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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On Tue, Jan 06, 1998 at 07:47:35PM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote:
> >> > OK, but the proposed change just copied lines from GENERIC to give
> >> > uninteresting differences in the port, irq and disable flag.
> >> 
> >> OK Andreas, make them more interesting! :-)
> >
> >Should I add a hat option ? Is that interesting enough ? ;-)
> >
> >I would suggest to comment that entries out just to let it be
> >an example. Ok ?
> 
> No.  LINT already has too much documentation that belongs in man pages.
> The sio man page actually already has examples for the 4 standard ports.

ok, then perhaps we should forget about this.

I only got the feeling, that LINT and GENERIC get "out of sync".

I didn't see it the way you pointed out and didn't think of the
examples in the manpages.

Ok now for everybody to keep it as it is ? ;-)

	Andreas ///

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