Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 12:39:06 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de> Cc: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/sab sab.c Message-ID: <200410131239.06555.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20041013114422.A9875@newtrinity.zeist.de> References: <200410122233.i9CMXJxl047004@repoman.freebsd.org> <20041012225842.GA27757@ns1.xcllnt.net> <20041013114422.A9875@newtrinity.zeist.de>
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On Wednesday 13 October 2004 05:44 am, Marius Strobl wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 03:58:42PM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 10:33:19PM +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> > > phk 2004-10-12 22:33:19 UTC
> > >
> > > FreeBSD src repository
> > >
> > > Modified files:
> > > sys/dev/sab sab.c
> > > Log:
> > > Use generic tty code instead of local copies.
> > >
> > > New devicename is ttyz{port}
> > >
> > > No callout devices created.
> > >
> > > Isn't this driver superseeded by uart(4) anyway ?
> >
> > Yes, in principle. I don't think I'm in the position to remove sab(4)
> > though.
>
> Uart(4) works fine as a replacement for sab(4) but we're not ready to
> switch to uart(4) by default on sparc64.
I can't get any kernel besides GENERIC to boot on my ultra60 atm, and GENERIC
uses sab rather than uart.
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