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Date:      Tue, 22 Nov 2005 19:56:39 +0100
From:      Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf files files.powerpc
Message-ID:  <20051122195639.F16812@newtrinity.zeist.de>
In-Reply-To: <200511221307.14098.jhb@freebsd.org>; from jhb@freebsd.org on Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 01:07:12PM -0500
References:  <200511221712.jAMHCnf0066273@repoman.freebsd.org> <200511221307.14098.jhb@freebsd.org>

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On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 01:07:12PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> 
> On Tuesday 22 November 2005 12:12 pm, Marius Strobl wrote:
> > marius      2005-11-22 17:12:49 UTC
> >
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> >
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/conf             files files.powerpc
> >   Log:
> >   Move zs.c from files to files.powerpc as zs(4) by now is only supported
> >   on powerpc (more or less...). That way people updating from FreeBSD 5 to
> >   FreeBSD 6 and beyond on sparc64 will get an error from config(8) rather
> >   than a mysterious compile error when they have a stale 'device zs' in
> >   their kernel config file.
> >
> >   MFC after:      2 weeks
> 
> I think some Alpha machines (4100?) also use zs(4) for serial console.
> 

I meant the zs(4) in sys/dev/zs formerly shared between FreeBSD/powerpc
and FreeBSD/sparc64; FreeBSD/alpha has a separate driver for z8530 in
sys/alpha/tlsb (wasn't TurboLaser support disabled and scheduled for
deorbit some time ago?).

Marius

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