On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 11:51:48PM +0900, Makoto Matsushita wrote: > > will> This patch removes the parallel port support and USB mouse and > will> firewire ethernet. > > My three comments about this: > > 1) It's hard to decide that we can say goodbye to plip (plip is not > provided as a kernel module), since it is supported on 4.x-RELEASE > fora long time. > > 2) Removing 'fwe' shouldn't work here; it is already removed from the > boot kernel :-) See src/release/i386/drivers.conf. > > 3) USB mouse driver can be moved to mfsroot.flp as a kernel module. > drivers.conf and associated tools will do that. It seems that > there's enough space to put another modules on mfsroot.flp, so move > it to there makes no functional changes. > > Anyway, thank you for trying to fix this issue. > Maybe it's time for drivers.flp to appear on RELENG_4? If someone could MFC the support to sysinstall, I could help with release/ bits.
Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov FreeBSD committer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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