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Date:      Mon, 24 Feb 2003 11:44:05 -0700 (MST)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG, obrien@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [RFC] splitting of conf/NOTES
Message-ID:  <20030224.114405.41526431.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030224172818.GA47872@dragon.nuxi.com>
References:  <20030224094856.GA21088@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <20030224.060315.63039059.imp@bsdimp.com> <20030224172818.GA47872@dragon.nuxi.com>

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In message: <20030224172818.GA47872@dragon.nuxi.com>
            "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> writes:
: On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 06:03:15AM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: > I'd agree with this.  All PCI devices are available for all platforms
: > that support PCI, as a general rule (exception to this rule will
: > likely be rare).  Those exceptions can just be left out of the
: > NOTES.pci file.  The exceptions are very likely to be MACHINE
: > dependent (some of the pc98 built-in chips are this way).
: 
: I agree with this sentiment, and knowing nothing about the PC98 I don't
: understand why nyan took a lot of PCI cards (mostly RAID) out of the PC98
: LINT.  Do know why?

No.  The pc98 specific pci devices that I'm aware of tend not to have
drivers yet (some do, however).  Maybe he didn't have the cards for
testing?

Warner


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