Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020 08:49:49 +0200 From: Johan Hendriks <joh.hendriks@gmail.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The spkr driver Message-ID: <2727c8a2-e258-84e5-651b-2551d29545bd@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfpTEkJHYNGs1zXnYjTA=Ng_yVXGFdyMjaOb6=wgbtYe2w@mail.gmail.com> References: <CANCZdfpTEkJHYNGs1zXnYjTA=Ng_yVXGFdyMjaOb6=wgbtYe2w@mail.gmail.com>
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Op 28-08-2020 om 18:25 schreef Warner Losh: > Greetings, > > I'd like to retire the spkr driver. It was a cute hack before sound cards > were ubiquitous, but it's not been kept up to date, and it's not clear that > it still works.... It is still Giant locked, and though it's not a huge > effort to do the locking I literally have no way to test it that I trust... > > Is anybody using it these days for anything? If not, I'd propose we > de-orbit it before 13. If so, I need people to test patches to remove > Giant... > > Warner > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" I use the spkr driver also to get conformation if the server has booted. I would really miss it. I have no problem with testing patches. regards. Johan
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