From owner-cvs-all Mon Dec 13 15: 4:41 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mailext03.compaq.com (mailext03.compaq.com [207.18.199.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE87115892; Mon, 13 Dec 1999 15:04:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com) Received: by mailext03.compaq.com (Postfix, from userid 12345) id 4020D15205A; Mon, 13 Dec 1999 17:04:28 -0600 (CST) Received: from mailint01.im.hou.compaq.com (mailint01.compaq.com [207.18.199.34]) by mailext03.compaq.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A2F614850C; Mon, 13 Dec 1999 17:04:28 -0600 (CST) Received: by mailint01.im.hou.compaq.com (Postfix, from userid 12345) id 3DAC2825C3; Mon, 13 Dec 1999 17:04:21 -0600 (CST) Received: from mojave.worldwide.lemis.com (unknown [155.186.83.42]) by mailint01.im.hou.compaq.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB05178B42; Mon, 13 Dec 1999 17:04:20 -0600 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by mojave.sitaranetworks.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA00407; Sat, 11 Dec 1999 12:23:14 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from grog) Date: Sat, 11 Dec 1999 12:23:14 -0500 From: Greg Lehey To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC LINT PCCARD files.i386 src/sys/i386/isa isa_compat.h if_ze.c if_zp.c if_zpreg.h pcic.h pcicx.c Message-ID: <19991211122314.B355@mojave.sitaranetworks.com> Reply-To: Greg Lehey References: <199912101045.CAA34038@freefall.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <199912101045.CAA34038@freefall.freebsd.org>; from phk@FreeBSD.org on Fri, Dec 10, 1999 at 02:45:12AM -0800 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Friday, 10 December 1999 at 2:45:12 -0800, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > phk 1999/12/10 02:45:12 PST > > Modified files: > sys/i386/conf GENERIC LINT PCCARD files.i386 > sys/i386/isa isa_compat.h > Removed files: > sys/i386/isa if_ze.c if_zp.c if_zpreg.h pcic.h pcicx.c > Log: > Remove the if_ze and if_zp drivers. > > These drivers were cloned from the ed and ep drivers back in 1994 > when PCMCIA cards were a very new thing and we had no other support > for such devices. They treated the PCIC (the chip which controls the > PCCARD slot) as part of their device and generally hacked their way > to success. They have significantly bit-rotted relative to their > ancestor drivers (ed & ep) and they were a dead-end on the evolution > path to proper PCCARD support in FreeBSD. > > They have been terminally broken since August 18 where mdodd forgot > them and nobody seems to have missed them enough to fix them since. What's the status for 3.4? Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message