Re: pcf module problem

From: John Baldwin <jhb_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 17:09:42 -0400
On Friday 14 October 2005 03:46 pm, Joerg Wunsch wrote:
> As John Baldwin wrote:
> > Ah, I thought you were referring to moving the driver earlier, not
> > that it was in both places.  It looks like joerg_at_ is the person to
> > ask about that actually as he was in charge of moving the driver
> > over.  Joerg, is there any reason we can't just switch over to
> > sys/dev/pcf and remove sys/i386/isa/pcf.c at this point?
>
> Not at all.
>
> ISTR Nicolas Souchu once wanted to perform some ``last cleanup
> actions'' before actually turning the switch, and so I eventually lost
> track about the issue until Milan recently reminded me.  I guess
> Nicolas did whatever needs to be done long ago, so I'm all in favor of
> switching.
>
> It's only that I currently don't have any real hardware for testing it
> anymore, that Sun E450 I've been using by that time tends to run
> Solaris most of the time now, and I'd need to install a FreeBSD-
> current on it first before I could test anything.  So if anyone else
> wants to switch these drivers, I don't mind.  If you're really waiting
> for me doing it, tell me so, and I'll see to give all this a final
> test drive on that machine once again.

I don't have any of the hardware myself, I'm proxying for another user who has 
found that pcf works better for them (well, I'm not sure if they have 
hardware, but it fixes a kldload issue).

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Received on Fri Oct 14 2005 - 19:08:36 UTC

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