From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Feb 7 19:32:21 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA04134 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sun, 7 Feb 1999 19:32:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles91.castles.com [208.214.165.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA04075; Sun, 7 Feb 1999 19:31:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA09567; Sun, 7 Feb 1999 19:27:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199902080327.TAA09567@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Alex Zepeda cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav , Bill Fenner , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, nsouch@FreeBSD.ORG, wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Regarding tcpdump and plip In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 07 Feb 1999 19:18:47 PST." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 07 Feb 1999 19:27:27 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > On 8 Feb 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > I'd really, *really* like to rip out the lpt driver, since its > > functionality is completely duplicated by the nlpt and lpip drivers, > > which seem pretty stable now. Keeping the lpt driver will only result > > in slowing down ppbus development. I don't think ppbus + nlpt + plip > > is significantly larger than lpt, so size is not an argument. > > But doesn't ppbus depend on the SCSI code? I can imagine something like > PicoBSD might not want tha that extra bloat.. I know the GENERIC kernel > already has the SCSI support compiled in... No. You only need the SCSI code for vpo (parallel-port Zip drives). -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message