Date: Thu, 05 Mar 1998 19:35:23 -0800 (PST) From: Simon Shapiro <shimon@simon-shapiro.org> To: Tom <tom@sdf.com> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, "Justin T.Gibbs" <gibbs@narnia.plutotech.com>, Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> Subject: Re: http://www.dpt.com/os2.htm Message-ID: <XFMail.980305193523.shimon@simon-shapiro.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980305173821.15778E-100000@misery.sdf.com>
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On 06-Mar-98 Tom wrote: > > On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Julian Elischer wrote: > >> Justin T. Gibbs wrote: >> > >> > > Also, it would nice if the DPT driver was actually available in a >> > > released version of FreeBSD first. The 2.2-stable version is great, >> > > but >> > > remains uncommitted. >> > > >> > > Tom >> > >> > Last I looked at the DPT driver, it required the same software >> > interrupt >> > hooks that CAM required. I don't think that we can make these changes >> > so close to the 2.2.6 release, but I will merge them in after 2.2.6 is >> > cut. >> >> the DPT driver for 2.2 (which I have in my tree ready to commit) >> supplies it's own software interrupt hooks which can be discarded when >> the CAM stuff is merged in. > > That is what I thought. > > Can those hooks be conditionally compiled to reassure those how are > skeptical about the DPT driver? At least the DPT driver can be shipped > in 2.2.6 tree then. I would like that, as it will get me out of the CD business :-) The changes are very minor and there are enough users around to testify that it does not toast anything. ---------- Sincerely Yours, Simon Shapiro Shimon@Simon-Shapiro.ORG Voice: 503.799.2313 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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