Date: Thu, 04 May 2000 07:35:52 +0200 From: Thierry Herbelot <herbelot@cybercable.fr> To: Jake Burkholder <jburkhol@home.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: solicit hardware and/or testers for newbusified drivers Message-ID: <39110C38.553C757D@cybercable.fr> References: <20000504004044.73362BCA7@io.yi.org>
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Jake Burkholder wrote: > > I'm working on converting some of the older drivers to newbus and > need hardware or testers to verify that this stuff still works. > > If you have any of the hardware listed below and are willing to > either loan it to me or be a guinea pig, please let me know. > I have patches for some of them on my web page: http://io.yi.org > > These compile with LINT and a kernel with no compat shims; they should > apply cleanly to a recent -current. I've booted a kernel with all these > drivers compiled in to verify they were correctly not detected and didn't > panic my machine. > > If you use other drivers that still require compatibility shims you'll > have to remove the entries for the drivers you are patching from > sys/i386/isa/isa_compat.h or I believe the kernel will not link. > This applies to LINT. > > Hardware or Testers Needed: > > ctx: Cortex-I frame grabber. > spigot: Creative Labs Video Spigot video-acquisition board. > meteor: Matrox Meteor video capture board. > asc: GI1904-based hand scanners, e.g. the Trust Amiscan Grey. > gsc: Genius GS-4500 hand scanner. > el: 3Com 3C501 ethernet card. > le: Digital Equipment EtherWorks 2 and EtherWorks 3 (DEPCA, DE100, > DE101, DE200, DE201, DE202, DE203, DE204, DE205, DE422). hello, the le driver (or the board) does not work very well , but I can test a newbusified version of it (as long as it runs under 4.0-R) TfH [SNIP] > > Thank you > > Jake -- Thierry Herbelot ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN /"\ Dir. technique LUCCAS AGAINST HTML MAIL & NEWS \ / tout le cable sur http://www.luccas.org PAS DE HTML DANS X un CV : http://perso.cybercable.fr/herbelot LES COURRIELS / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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