From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Aug 23 4:40:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from vbook.express.ru (vbook.express.ru [212.24.37.106]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FFBF37B413 for ; Thu, 23 Aug 2001 04:40:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vova@express.ru) Received: from vova by vbook.express.ru with local (Exim 3.31 #2) id 15ZsrJ-0000Iw-00; Thu, 23 Aug 2001 15:41:13 +0400 From: "Vladimir B. Grebenschikov" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15236.60376.629756.900173@vbook.express.ru> Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 15:41:12 +0400 (MSD) To: Warner Losh Cc: Matthew Reimer , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Firewire driver available In-Reply-To: <200108230407.f7N47DW80946@harmony.village.org> References: <3B843FF7.F9B04318@vpop.net> <200108230407.f7N47DW80946@harmony.village.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.72 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Warner Losh writes: > In message <3B843FF7.F9B04318@vpop.net> Matthew Reimer writes: > : I saw this on Freshmeat the other day: > : http://www.sfc.wide.ad.jp/DVTS/ > : Maybe someday it can be committed? > > Maybe. One problem with these patches are that they only do a certain > type of firewire stuff. They treat the firewire device as only a > fancy network adapter. However, you can also do other things (like > disk drives) with firewire. > > It does look cool. I wish I had a DV camera to play with it... There are another implementation of firewire drivers, but it seems abandoned: ftp://ftp.uec.ac.jp/pub/firewire/ > Warner -- TSB Russian Express, Moscow Vladimir B. Grebenschikov, vova@express.ru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message