Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 23:33:13 +1100 (EST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/modules/ed Makefile src/sys/dev/ed if_ed.cif_ed_pccard.c if_ed_pci.c if_edreg.h if_edvar.h src/sys/i386/confGENERIC NEWCARD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103062327430.10866-100000@besplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <3AA4C637.D777CB97@FreeBSD.org>
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On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > Warner Losh wrote: > > > imp 2001/03/03 00:31:37 PST > > > > Modified files: > > sys/modules/ed Makefile > > sys/dev/ed if_ed.c if_ed_pccard.c if_ed_pci.c > > if_edreg.h if_edvar.h > > sys/i386/conf GENERIC NEWCARD > > Log: > > Add support for Dlink DL10022 to the ed driver. This is a mii part > > bolted to a ne-2000 chip. This is necessary for the NetGear FA-410TX > > and other cards. > > > > This also requires you add mii to your kernel if you have an ed driver > > configured. > ... > I don't like this not only because it bloats kernel with unnecessary in many > cases "device miibus" but also makes "device pci" mandatory even for isa-only > systems. I've never liked the modularilty of mii. It keeps growing, and has become almost non-optional, and now seems to be about 2.5 times larger than pci (for both source and object sizes). Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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