Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 00:08:30 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: "Sameer R. Manek" <manek@ecst.csuchico.edu> Cc: faq@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kernel config out of date Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9812142357190.15417-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.HPP.3.95.981214183237.28547A-100000@polio.ecst.csuchico.edu>
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On Mon, 14 Dec 1998, Sameer R. Manek wrote: > Handbook maintainer > > I noticed that FreeBSD's 2.2.8 LINT file defines ptys > can go as high as 256, yet the documentation on > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook63.html#141 > says that there is a limit of 64. > > pseudo-device pty 16 #Pseudo ttys - can go as high as 256 This is in section 5.3.10. I'll thwack accordingly; done. > And in > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook61.html#139 == 5.3.8 It's better to say what section number rather than the URL since the URLs are autogenerated daily and usually move around. It also helps us find what file to hack. > the device xl0 isn't listed, it's for the following according to > LINT as well > # The `xl' driver provides support for the 3Com 3c900, 3c905 and > # 3c905B (Fast) Etherlink XL cards and integrated controllers. This > # includes the integrated 3c905B-TX chips in certain Dell Optiplex and > # Dell Precision desktop machines and the integrated 3c905-TX chips > # in Dell Latitude laptop docking stations. This section is due for super-upgrades since Bill Paul went buck wild and imported 5 Ethernet drivers (or so) into -current. I committed a note for the xl driver. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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