From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 17 00:18:31 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D00E81065673; Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:18:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from imb@protected-networks.net) Received: from sarah.protected-networks.net (sarah.protected-networks.net [IPv6:2001:470:1f07:4e1::1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 743EC8FC21; Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:18:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from imb@protected-networks.net) Received: from toshi.auburn.protected-networks.net (toshi.auburn.protected-networks.net [202.12.127.84]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: imb) by sarah.protected-networks.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 309D76106; Mon, 16 Feb 2009 19:18:29 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=protected-networks.net; s=200705; t=1234829909; bh=TVK4SiWE2nGjjwD4VYWIKQXt50JE+BVSq/92n8YeA/8=; h=Message-ID:Date:From:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject:References: In-Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=Mk/nKC6n3oJQlxz1oP5cuwY6QMgnXmMWhEtdJ2RXicCPEJw5CooEcmHHmc2LDtVB7 uneTpaBjneFSbYcSjGjdwAMzL9hWpDE+vJn9flFrApHEpAr8Fvshbzf9yotWLlY DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; s=200509; d=protected-networks.net; c=nofws; q=dns; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject: references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:openpgp:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=JfmAOKTDehqFSUcPJQo13LazaQrgJYgTJNwkHRKUrHQWCQvHLwq7B0shpabvvJnY5 VjbKTgX3UlmuroLYDM/3Wfefi/oTjzaiYa0F+9uhPxdtkzVzHRRS4Wd0GJhxJeZ Message-ID: <499A024A.60209@protected-networks.net> Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 19:18:18 -0500 From: Michael Butler User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090128) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Robert Watson References: <20080526110543.J26343@fledge.watson.org> <4999F7F9.4030204@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <4999F7F9.4030204@elischer.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 OpenPGP: id=0442D492 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: current@FreeBSD.org, net@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: IFF_NEEDSGIANT consumers to be disabled, removed X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:18:32 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Robert Watson wrote: > Network device drivers intimately tangled with the old TTY code: > > if_cx > if_ppp > lf_sl The old TTY code appears to be the reason that the bluetooth/ng_h4 driver was "abandoned". Not having investigated further, I do not know if it is practical to restore to functionality. Since I can no longer use my compact-flash adapted pcmcia card for the lack of the H4 driver in -current, I use a USB dongle .. as follows: The usage of rfcomm_sppd as documented in the handbook results in .. Feb 16 19:12:57 toshi kernel: ugen1.2: at usbus1 Feb 16 19:12:57 toshi kernel: ubt0: on usbus1 Feb 16 19:13:31 toshi kernel: pid 50258 (rfcomm_sppd) is using legacy pty devices .. when connecting to my GPS. Is this functionality to be impacted? Michael -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkmaAkkACgkQQv9rrgRC1JK5rgCeM25FjOcNp/XHc5HuWV9yBSq8 IqMAmwVLP0QDIKMn5kDJhEa7gJN9mmq7 =sLMJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----