Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 18:45:00 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>, arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: removal of kvtop() on i386 Message-ID: <20000718184500.E15761@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <200007171828.LAA10544@mass.osd.bsdi.com>; from msmith@freebsd.org on Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 11:28:03AM -0700 References: <20000717155552.A19233@cichlids.cichlids.com> <200007171828.LAA10544@mass.osd.bsdi.com>
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On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 11:28:03AM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > > [reposting to -arch, where it is better] > > I recently wanted to port the if_ed driver to alpha. > > FreeBSD/alpha still misses kvtop(), so I implemented it. > > The 'ed' driver should be rewritten to use newbus/busspace, at which > point kvtop stops being an issue. I have to agree with Mike. Please do not dirty the Alpha code with obsoleted interfaces. The Alpha is a lot cleaner than our i386 code. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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