From owner-freebsd-current Wed Dec 8 21:43:24 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1AB21530D; Wed, 8 Dec 1999 21:43:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA49601; Wed, 8 Dec 1999 22:43:09 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id WAA09400; Wed, 8 Dec 1999 22:43:09 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <199912090543.WAA09400@harmony.village.org> To: Poul-Henning Kamp Subject: Re: HEADSUP: wd driver will be retired! Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 08 Dec 1999 12:55:35 +0100." <32906.944654135@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <32906.944654135@critter.freebsd.dk> Date: Wed, 08 Dec 1999 22:43:09 -0700 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <32906.944654135@critter.freebsd.dk> Poul-Henning Kamp writes: : In a few days time the wd driver will be retired from FreeBSDs : i386 architecture. Isn't this a bit premature? It was my understanding that it would live through the 4.x release and then die. The ata driver was just made the default a few days ago. I'd argue for a less agressive retirement schedule. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message