Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2015 10:59:21 -0800 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Dan Mahoney <dmahoney@isc.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Comtrol Rocketport drivers? Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmo=EMidxEqMDF66s49C3mECP%2BApP%2BNdCBWZE1Bq7JY3LdA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1412310358250.27135@bikeshed.isc.org> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1412310358250.27135@bikeshed.isc.org>
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On 30 December 2014 at 20:02, Dan Mahoney <dmahoney@isc.org> wrote: > Hey all, > > We use rocketports quite a bit around the office. We've largely been > replacing them with USB-based devices, but they're still functional and it > seems a shame to throw working kit away. > > I notice support for these rocketport boards stopped in 7.x. Did the > kernel just diverge too much, or was there some other reason support was > dropped? (i.e. closed-source driver, etc?). > > If there's a better mailing list to ack on (-hackers?) please let me know. A lack of hardware and a lack of developer interest. I'm sure you could find someone to pay to update the rocketport driver for stable/10 and head. :-P -adrian
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