From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 5 19:49:22 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18D1016A402 for ; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 19:49:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from pooker.samsco.org (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACE4613C487 for ; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 19:49:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from phobos.samsco.home (phobos.samsco.home [192.168.254.11]) (authenticated bits=0) by pooker.samsco.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l35JnCBR083991; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 13:49:13 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Message-ID: <461552AD.80502@samsco.org> Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2007 13:49:01 -0600 From: Scott Long User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2pre) Gecko/20070111 SeaMonkey/1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nikolas Britton References: <20070405103708.GC842@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]); Thu, 05 Apr 2007 13:49:13 -0600 (MDT) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.5 tests=ALL_TRUSTED autolearn=failed version=3.1.8 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.8 (2007-02-13) on pooker.samsco.org Cc: Peter Jeremy , FreeBSD Current Subject: Re: Do we need this junk? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2007 19:49:22 -0000 Nikolas Britton wrote: > On 4/5/07, Peter Jeremy wrote: >> [-stable removed since it's not relevant there] >> >> On 2007-Apr-05 04:58:17 -0500, Nikolas Britton >> wrote: >> >Can anything in the list below be removed from CURRENT? >> > >> >legacyfree1# cd dev/ >> >legacyfree1# grep -irsn isa ./ | grep -i include >> ... >> >legacyfree1# grep -irsn mca ./ | grep -i include >> ... >> >> Why do you believe anything in the list might need to be removed? >> > > Because it's junk that doesn't belong, and can't even be use, in a > modern operating system. For some perspective... > > Apple Mac Pro: > 8-way 3.0GHz Intel Xeon ( 24 GHz ) > 16GB System RAM > NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 512MB > > Now for some contrast, the AHA-1542: > Supported Operating Systems: MS-DOS 3.x, 4.x, 5.x > Number of devices: Up to 7 devices under DOS 5.0 > Bus System Interface Type: ISA > Hard Disk Capacity: Up to 8 GBytes per disk > Floppy Drive Support: Supports two 5.25 in. floppy drives > Release Date: 1987 > Status: Discontinued > > CVS Log: > ############################### > Revision 1.33: Jan 2005 (2 years, 2 months ago) by imp > > Final attempt to make aha 1542A working. If not, oh well, I don't > have the card and no way to reproduce problems. We do this by > applying the workaround to firmware revsion 0. > ############################### > Revision 1.39: Feb 2007 (5 weeks, 6 days ago) by piso > > break newbus api: add a new argument of type driver_filter_t to > bus_setup_intr() > ############################### > > > # grep aha /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC > device aha # Adaptec 154x SCSI adapters > > > Are you fucking kidding me???!!!!! Stop being an elitist twit. Thanks. Scott