From owner-freebsd-current Wed Feb 25 21:34:32 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA21283 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 21:34:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA21277 for ; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 21:34:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.6.9) with ESMTP id VAA22721; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 21:33:55 -0800 (PST) To: Terry Lambert cc: doconnor@gsoft.com.au, dannyman@sasquatch.dannyland.org, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: qcam in kernel - build died In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 26 Feb 1998 04:30:28 GMT." <199802260430.VAA23682@usr07.primenet.com> Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 21:33:55 -0800 Message-ID: <22717.888471235@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Ugh. Please don't kill the NFS ccode[1] until after I've had a chance > to hack on it in a nice clean framework so that it can actually be made > (1) to work, and (2) to be understandable to mortals who don't have the > inclination to understand why there are all these wierd upcalls all over > the place [2]. You want the NFS code? It's yours! That poor code has lacked a maintainer/mentor/father/... ever since Doug Rabson was scooped up by an alien spaceship with suspiciously familiar markings and forced to work on NT. And unlike the situation with the quickcam, the Linux folks have already proven that putting NFS into user space is *not* a good idea (at least not for production work) and you are safe from competition on that quarter. :-) Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message