From owner-freebsd-current Wed May 12 16:57:47 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (sri-gw.MT.net [206.127.105.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 497BE15DD4 for ; Wed, 12 May 1999 16:57:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA00635; Wed, 12 May 1999 17:56:19 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id RAA02805; Wed, 12 May 1999 17:56:19 -0600 Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 17:56:19 -0600 Message-Id: <199905122356.RAA02805@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Julian Elischer Cc: Noriyuki Soda , "Jordan K. Hubbard" , dfr@nlsystems.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/pci pcisupport.c In-Reply-To: References: <199905122317.IAA00977@srapc342.sra.co.jp> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > NetBSD people have not the same stated aim of completely eliminating > config, so for them it made more sense to migrate to config.new. I think it's also safe to say that because of NetBSD's interest in supporting 'older' hardware, it would be suicide to use a truly dynamic scheme since much of the old hardware doesn't have the necessary capabilities to do dynamic configuration. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message