Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2001 10:04:14 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> To: Rob Winters <rob@annapurna.com> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: status of PAO code merge? Message-ID: <200103071704.f27H4Ed09464@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 07 Mar 2001 11:59:30 EST." <5.0.0.25.2.20010307115322.02681b98@127.0.0.1> References: <5.0.0.25.2.20010307115322.02681b98@127.0.0.1> <Your message of "Mon, 05 Mar 2001 11:20:08 EST." <4.2.2.20010305111330.01f971f0@mail.nova.org> <4.2.2.20010305111330.01f971f0@mail.nova.org>
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In message <5.0.0.25.2.20010307115322.02681b98@127.0.0.1> Rob Winters writes: : At 09:01 PM 3/6/2001 -0700, Warner Losh wrote: : >In message <4.2.2.20010305111330.01f971f0@mail.nova.org> Rob Winters writes: : >: If it gets fully integrated, it seems like a real boon to : >: the hardware compatibility list. : > : >Except for a few edge cases (sound cards, joystick and some rare : >wireless cards), the PAO code has been integrated. The hardware : >compat list hasn't been completely updated. : : I guess the Toshiba Libretto floppy drive (PA2612U) didn't make the cut? : I've gotten several E-mails saying it's not supported any more, and one : E-mail with source code to patch my 4.2-Release (now RELENG_4). : : The Librettos are pretty popular with geeks of all stripes, or so I : thought. Certainly the resale prices stay up there, even on moldy Pentium : 120 models such as mine. I have a libretto floppy and patches to make it work. It likely won't be in 4.3 (although patches will be available) since I have too many irons in the fire to make that hapepn. I'd also add that the ones that haven't made the cut, as you put it, will be added as soon as they are ported to newbus. Or in some cases, rewritten from scratch. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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