Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 16:26:45 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com>, Michelle Sullivan <michelle@sorbs.net>, "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arch@freebsd.org>, freebsd-fcp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers Message-ID: <201810232326.w9NNQjtK024759@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfo1RSUfLCzWZuQB83z1aU%2Bt=6oh7u2ZgDQTXjqVXNEhTg@mail.gmail.com>
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> On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 5:07 PM Rodney W. Grimes < > freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 11:33:35PM +0200, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > > > > > I'd also suggest that rl stands in stark contrast to the cs, wb, sn, > > smc, > > > > > sf, tl, tx and vr drivers, which nobody has mentioned in this > > thread, and > > > > > which I doubt are in use in any FreeBSD system of any age today. > > > > > > > > vr is used by my TV driver laptop: > > > > http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/hardware/laptops/novatech-8355/ > > > > vr0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu > > 1500 > > > > options=82808<VLAN_MTU,WOL_UCAST,WOL_MAGIC,LINKSTATE> > > > > ether 00:40:d0:5e:26:38 > > > > inet 192.168.91.65 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.91.255 > > > > media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX > > <full-duplex,flowcontrol,rxpause,txpause>) > > > > status: active > > > > > > > > Which currently runs 8.4-RELEASE & eg xrandr, but I'll upgrade soon > > > > when I also configure it to receive from a raspberry-pi TV VPN server. > > > > > > The above was a typo. vr is on the the STAY list. > > > > > > -- Brooks > > Brooks, > > Is there a public revised version of FCP-0101 that reflects the > > feedback which is what core is voting on? > > > > Its on github, just like it's been the whole time for anybody to see, > submit pull requests against and track: I have no gh account, desires no gh account, so have no way to submit a change request other than through direct email to brooks or another gh user. This is fundementally flawed. > https://github.com/freebsd/fcp/blob/master/fcp-0101.md Thank you for the link, I had looked at it before MeetBSD, which did not have most of the recent changes done "a day ago". Isnt this document now in a frozen state while core reviews/votes? -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org
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