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Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 05:28:49 +0000
From: Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>
To: dpk <dpk@dpk.net>
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Subject: Re: Wondering about a patch (DELL ERA/RAC)
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On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 07:17:33PM -0800, dpk wrote:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2003-August/002733.html
> Will this patch be making its way in to the kernel? The Dells are still
> shipping with cards that have no drivers (this pciconf -v -l is from a
> 1750):

The patch would need to be rewritten to use the puc driver shim or possibly
even Marcel's uart stuff, but it's certainly possible. The patch as it stands
is applicable to NetBSD. uart would probably be a cleaner place to put it.

Regards,
BMS