Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 11:32:52 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> To: Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf files.i386 files.pc98 options options.i386 options.pc98 src/sys/i386/isa isa.c isa_device.h src/sys/pci pci.c pcivar.h Message-ID: <200003191832.LAA08334@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 19 Mar 2000 05:07:13 PST." <200003191307.FAA61668@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200003191307.FAA61668@freefall.freebsd.org>
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In message <200003191307.FAA61668@freefall.freebsd.org> Peter Wemm writes: : Connect the ISA and PCI compatability shims to an option. In this case : it's options COMPAT_OLDISA and COMPAT_OLDPCI. This is meant to be a : fairly strong incentive to update the older drivers to newbus, but doesn't : (quite) leave anybody hanging with no hardware support. I was talking with : a few folks and I was encouraged to simply break or disable the shims but : that was a bit too drastic for my liking. I agree. I think that we need to come up with a list of old, shim using drivers first. There may be a few surprises on the list. The only one I have in my sights right now is the fe driver. It is the one network card that we dropped support for between 3.x and 4.x. I have the hardware, just not the time. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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