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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, phk@critter.dk.tfs.com
Subject: Re: Parallel port developpements - ppbus
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        Nicolas.Souchu@prism.uvsq.fr
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>>[plip driver]

>I don't think so.  It certainly doesn't belong in the "internet" networking
>code.  The tradition with interface drivers seems to be to park them at
>the level of the device they drive, ie. ISA network hardware drivers
>are in the ISA bus-specific directory, so it would make the most sense
>to me to put it in dev/ppbus/if_lp.c

It makes no sense to put it there either, since sys/dev is for
bus-independent (parts of) drivers.

Bruce