Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 12:16:21 +0200 From: Tomek CEDRO <tomek@cedro.info> To: Christos Margiolis <christos@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sound(4) purge candidates Message-ID: <CAFYkXjmyMkPPU6g-USVq%2BXRWCaMaWkbVY97yV20LK8xPwHVdEg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2b2zwiosyb24s7upkscrgmfws7j2f7fpytwyj2s2kgfhjut2bv@fziwor46qcgi> References: <2b2zwiosyb24s7upkscrgmfws7j2f7fpytwyj2s2kgfhjut2bv@fziwor46qcgi>
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On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 7:33=E2=80=AFPM Christos Margiolis wrote: > > I compiled the following list of PCI drivers that we could possibly > purge. I've included the drivers that have either never been referenced > in NYC*BUG dmesgd [1] or whose last reference is prior to 2010. > > snd_als4000 never (only auto-loaded by snd_driver.ko) > snd_atiixp never > snd_cmi 2004 > snd_cs4281 2020 (OpenBSD), 2004 (FreeBSD) > snd_csa 2006 (as well as a single 2020 reference) > snd_emu10k1 2006 > snd_envy24 never > snd_envy24ht 2018 (only reference) > snd_es137x 2004 > snd_fm801 never (only auto-loaded by snd_driver.ko) > snd_neomagic 2004 > snd_solo 2004 > snd_spicds never > snd_t4dwave 2004 > snd_via8233 2005 > snd_via82c686 2004 > snd_vibes never (only auto-loaded by snd_driver.ko) If these PCI drivers work fine then I would leave them as is. I have three SounBlaster Live/Audigy cards that works fine here on FreeBSD but not on Windoze anymore.. they enforce buying new hardware just because drivers are unsupported. We do not want that on BSD. If something works fine then don't touch it :-) -- CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info
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