From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Mar 20 17:50:28 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id RAA20538 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 20 Mar 1995 17:50:28 -0800 Received: from estienne.cs.berkeley.edu (estienne.CS.Berkeley.EDU [128.32.42.147]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id RAA20531 for ; Mon, 20 Mar 1995 17:50:26 -0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by estienne.cs.berkeley.edu (8.6.9/8.6.9) with SMTP id RAA02403; Mon, 20 Mar 1995 17:50:15 -0800 Message-Id: <199503210150.RAA02403@estienne.cs.berkeley.edu> X-Authentication-Warning: estienne.cs.berkeley.edu: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: Peter Dufault cc: hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: SVNET Meeting? In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 20 Mar 1995 19:36:25 EST." <199503210036.TAA01107@hda.com> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 1995 17:50:15 -0800 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Justin T. Gibbs writes: >> >> Oh man.... Hmmm... The firmware is < 2k. Its basically an array of >> byte values that the driver dumps to the card. The current setup >> is the best setup except that it contaminates the GENERIC kernel >> (ie, if someone decides its okay for them to use this driver, it works >> without haveing to do anything special on their part except configure >> for the controller.) If you can think of a way for the driver to >> read in an additional file during boot, then we can distribute the >> firmware separately. > >You've helped the Linux people out a bit. Any chance the original >author will place a version of the sequencer under BSD style >copyright? I know, but the original author is scared or something. I need someone else in the Linux camp to ask him so that its not only coming from me. I'm still trying... :-{ > >Peter > >-- >Peter Dufault Real Time Machine Control and Simulation >HD Associates, Inc. Voice: 508 433 6936 >dufault@hda.com Fax: 508 433 5267 -- Justin T. Gibbs ============================================== TCS Instructional Group - Programmer/Analyst 1 Cory | Po | Danube | Volga | Parker | Torus ==============================================