Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2018 15:24:53 +1000 From: Andy Farkas <andyf@andyit.com.au> To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arch@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers Message-ID: <5BB5A425.1060006@andyit.com.au> In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfp0tJeWJvZjmvPZNs3QgFFUzd2Jc3riv%2BSB_E2SGaxfhQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <20181003210516.GA71565@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net> <5BB580FD.7010705@andyit.com.au> <CANCZdfp0tJeWJvZjmvPZNs3QgFFUzd2Jc3riv%2BSB_E2SGaxfhQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 04/10/2018 13:54, Warner Losh wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 9:50 PM Andy Farkas <andyf@andyit.com.au > <mailto:andyf@andyit.com.au>> wrote: > > On 04/10/2018 07:05, Brooks Davis wrote: > >>>> Please direct replies to freebsd-arch <<< > > The current list of drivers slated for REMOVAL is: > > > > ae, bfe, bm, cs, dme, ed, ep, ex, fe, pcn, rl, sf, smc, sn, > > ste, tl, tx, txp, vx, wb, xe > > > > The current list of drivers that will STAY in the tree is: > > > > dc, ffec, fxpl, hme, le, sis, vr, xl > > > > I do not see: > > de0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 > mtu 1500 > ether 00:00:c0:bf:6a:e4 > inet 172.22.2.34 netmask 0xfffffff0 broadcast 172.22.2.47 > inet6 fe80::200:c0ff:febf:6ae4%de0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 > nd6 options=23<PERFORMNUD,ACCEPT_RTADV,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> > media: Ethernet 10base2/BNC > status: active > > on the list. > > FreeBSD 10.3-RELEASE-p5 #0: Thu Jun 30 03:52:15 UTC 2016 > (yes, a very old version, but you know.... if it ain't broke, > don't fix it) > > > Are you planning on upgrading? > > de should have been on the list to go.... Its a fairly uncommon NIC.... > > I guess I won't be upgrading. I tried, but PC-BSD won't update anymore. I use this box to MOP boot my Vaxen, with tftp and bootparamd. NetBSD is looking like the option for me. -andyf
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