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Date:      Fri, 17 Apr 1998 16:31:46 +0900 (JST)
From:      Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp>
To:        Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        julian@whistle.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG, kjc@csl.sony.co.jp
Subject:   Re: Networking strategy for -current
Message-ID:  <Pine.SV4.3.95.980417161240.18220A-100000@parkplace.cet.co.jp>
In-Reply-To: <199804170704.JAA03190@sos.freebsd.dk>

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On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Søren Schmidt wrote:

> In reply to Michael Hancock who wrote:
> > On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Søren Schmidt wrote:
> > 
> > > Julian, to put it very simple, you need to get DEVFS and possibly
> > > softupdates finished before you get to commit any new halfbaked
> > > solutions to -current.
> > 
> > Julian, have a look at my vfs patches.  You will be able to get rid of
> > VNSLEAZE in devfs.
> 
> I've not touched DEVFS sinc january, but back then it was far from
> finished, and my impression is that not much has happend since
> then.

I found a refcounting problem since then and I guess work was done on
making it compatible with the slice code.  I think we need to do things
like verify that all the necessary devices show up.

> > Soren, we should probably have some networking people look at it closely. 
> > ALTQ looks like it has had sometime to soak so be a little more careful
> > before you call it halfbaked, unless you've reviewed it.
> 
> Oh, dont get me wrong here, I'm not after the ALTQ people, I'm after
> Julian, he has a deal with us that I will hold him to.

Ok I misunderstood, I agree we do want to see things get completed.  I
think we need more warm bodies.


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