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Date:      Thu, 07 Oct 2004 09:34:30 -0600 (MDT)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        dds@aueb.gr
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc MAKEDEV src/sys/conf files.i386 majors src/sys/i386/conf LINT
Message-ID:  <20041007.093430.101590177.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <416546A9.5040608@aueb.gr>
References:  <200410071145.i97BjLm6013567@repoman.freebsd.org> <20041007213329I.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org> <416546A9.5040608@aueb.gr>

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            Diomidis Spinellis <dds@aueb.gr> writes:
:  >> 2. Commit the driver for the PCL-724 ISA card identified in i386/46238.
:  >>  The driver core is simple, but the infrastructure between 4.X and
:  >> [56].X is, I believe, sufficiently different to make its integration
:  >> into 4.X via an MFC from [56].X at least as risky as a direct commit.
: Approved.  Thanks.

I'm sorry but there's *NO* chance that it would break by going into
head first.  There's *ALREADY* a working driver for RELENG_4 that can
be committed directly to 4 after being committed to head first.  I
don't see the risk here.  For a driver like this, the differences
between 4 and 5/6 are tiny.

Warner



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