From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Feb 16 14:31:36 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA20477 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 14:31:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from Octopussy.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE (Octopussy.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE [134.95.166.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA20341; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 14:30:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from se@dialup124.zpr.uni-koeln.de) Received: from dialup124.zpr.Uni-Koeln.DE (dialup124.zpr.Uni-Koeln.DE [134.95.219.124]) by Octopussy.MI.Uni-Koeln.DE (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA06987; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 23:30:16 +0100 (MET) Received: (from se@localhost) by dialup124.zpr.Uni-Koeln.DE (8.8.8/8.6.9) id XAA01528; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 23:30:19 +0100 (CET) X-Face: " Date: Mon, 16 Feb 1998 23:30:18 +0100 From: Stefan Esser To: Mike Smith Cc: "Daniel O'Connor" , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Stefan Esser Subject: Re: PCI LKM's? Mail-Followup-To: Mike Smith , Daniel O'Connor , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Stefan Esser References: <19980216214255.33660@mi.uni-koeln.de> <199802162123.NAA07789@dingo.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: <199802162123.NAA07789@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Mon, Feb 16, 1998 at 01:23:53PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 1998-02-16 13:23 -0800, Mike Smith wrote: > > I added PCI LKM support to the PCI code more than one year > > ago, but never put it into the "official" 2.2.x repository. > > If you want patches, I can provide you with them, but if > > there is sufficient interest, I can also commit that code > > to -stable. > > There is sufficient interest. This would allow shipping of PCI drivers > without requiring kernel rebuilds, which is highly desirable for 2.2.6 Are you going to test that PCI LKM code ? I don't have a -stable system, and can not easily boot a 2.2.x kernel ... Regards, STefan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message