From owner-cvs-all Tue Mar 6 4:33:42 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mailman.zeta.org.au (mailman.zeta.org.au [203.26.10.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F41337B718; Tue, 6 Mar 2001 04:33:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bde@zeta.org.au) Received: from bde.zeta.org.au (bde.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.102]) by mailman.zeta.org.au (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA17529; Tue, 6 Mar 2001 23:33:26 +1100 Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 23:33:13 +1100 (EST) From: Bruce Evans X-Sender: bde@besplex.bde.org To: Maxim Sobolev Cc: Warner Losh , 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 In-Reply-To: <3AA4C637.D777CB97@FreeBSD.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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