On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 12:39:27AM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote: ... > Actually, the ifmedia approach has a cleaner way of dealing. mii uses > ifmedia. ifmedia reports all the possible media types to ifconfig, > and then reports its status. mii has a nearly identical way of > doing this for devices with mii busses, or pseudo mii busses. > > ed should likely be fully converted to using ifmedia, but I'm not sure > I want to risk breaking ISA cards that I don't have access to to make > it so. I just don't have the time... to tell the truth, -current is so heavyweight for obsolete hardware that i wonder what is the point of trying to support old hardware that nobody has anymore, or on which nobody would upgrade the OS from 4.x to 7.x Not that i have plans to revise the 'ed' driver' but if someone has such plans, this shouldn't be a concern that stops us. cheers luigiReceived on Fri Jan 27 2006 - 07:55:02 UTC
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