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Date:      Thu, 7 Jun 2001 02:43:24 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>, Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: newbussifying drivers 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106070242380.26121-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <200106061703.f56H3Vl00564@billy-club.village.org>

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On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Warner Losh wrote:
> Let me expand a little.  The reason I advocate deleting it is because
> there are too many old hunks of random hardware that interact badly
> with this probe.  I've often had to delete the ex driver so that they
> start working due to this probe.  I'd keep the meat of the routine but
> require -current users to specify an address for cards that aren't in
> plug and play mode.

Except that the 'ex' driver uses a non-destructive probe.

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