Date: Sat, 11 Dec 1999 08:52:28 +0100 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org>, Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADSUP: wd driver will be retired! Message-ID: <12376.944898748@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 10 Dec 1999 18:32:56 MST." <199912110132.SAA26623@harmony.village.org>
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In message <199912110132.SAA26623@harmony.village.org>, Warner Losh writes: >In message <7881.944870115@critter.freebsd.dk> Poul-Henning Kamp writes: >: You overlook one simple thing here: If we want the ata driver tested, >: we need to make existing kernel configs break, otherwise people >: will not change them to use ata. We know this from bitter experience. > >If all you are talking about is something like: > >Index: files.i386 >=================================================================== >RCS file: /home/imp/FreeBSD/CVS/src/sys/i386/conf/files.i386,v >retrieving revision 1.282 >diff -u -r1.282 files.i386 >--- files.i386 1999/11/28 17:51:06 1.282 >+++ files.i386 1999/12/11 01:31:00 >@@ -318,6 +318,7 @@ > i386/isa/stallion.c optional stl > i386/isa/tw.c optional tw > i386/isa/vesa.c optional vga >+i386/isa/SirNotAppaeringInThisKerenl.c optional wd > i386/isa/wd.c optional wd > i386/isa/wd.c optional wdc > i386/isa/wfd.c optional wfd > > >I could go along with that. And probably an #error "Don't use this driver, use ata-disk instead" in wd.d -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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