Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-05-25 Thread David O'Brien
On Tue, May 25, 1999 at 09:54:31AM +0100, Doug Rabson wrote: > > Could you also move the source for ppc out of the i386 tree into somewhere > architecture independant. PLEASE ask c...@freebsd.org for a repository copy when you do this. When you renamed nlpt.c to lpt.c, you just committed a new f

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-05-25 Thread Nicolas Souchu
On Mon, May 24, 1999 at 10:46:41PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: >> >> Someone who would help me driving ppbus, yes. I didn't have enough time >> last months. > >Do you expect that the situation will improve, or do you feel you need >to hand it over to a new maintainer? > The situation shall improve.

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-05-25 Thread Doug Rabson
On Mon, 24 May 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > I would add > > - Improve ECP/EPP performance if possible. > > - Add/finish bidirectional ECP printer support. Could you also move the source for ppc out of the i386 tree into somewhere architecture independant. If its ported to new-bus

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-05-24 Thread Mike Smith
> >> What do you do about the "ppc" device? Formerly, it needed to be "net > >> irq ..." if the "plip" device was going to be used, but "tty irq ..." > >> otherwise. Which one did you pick? > > > >It needs to flip between one or both, but I can't raise Nicolas lately, > >so I'm starting to fear

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-05-24 Thread Nicolas Souchu
On Thu, Apr 29, 1999 at 10:26:48PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: > >> In article <19990424190901.d3a791...@spinner.netplex.com.au>, >> Peter Wemm wrote: >> > This shouldn't cause much in the way of trouble, but it will complain >> > about old lint in your config files. That includes 'net/tty/bio/cam'

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-05-17 Thread John Polstra
Garrett Wollman wrote: > < > said: > >> It seems to me that all this spl hackery would be better avoided, >> through a userland approach that used the tun device or something >> similar. > > Some people need or prefer to have dependable bounds on the latency of > their packets. On the lp interf

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-05-17 Thread Garrett Wollman
Cleaning up some old mail < said: > It seems to me that all this spl hackery would be better avoided, > through a userland approach that used the tun device or something > similar. Some people need or prefer to have dependable bounds on the latency of their packets. -GAWollman -- Garrett

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-05-14 Thread John Polstra
Bruce Evans wrote: > In old mail, John Polstra wrote: >> >>What do you do about the "ppc" device? Formerly, it needed to be "net >>irq ..." if the "plip" device was going to be used, but "tty irq ..." >>otherwise. Which one did you pick? > > tty was picked (see isa_compat.h). Also, support for

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-05-14 Thread Bruce Evans
In old mail, John Polstra wrote: >In article <19990424190901.d3a791...@spinner.netplex.com.au>, >Peter Wemm wrote: >> ... >> So: things like: >> device sio1 at isa? tty port "IO_COM2" tty irq 3 >> become: >> device sio1 at isa? port IO_COM2 irq3 > >What do you do about the "ppc" device? Formerl

Re: HEADS UP: config(8) changes..

1999-05-10 Thread Doug Rabson
On Mon, 10 May 1999, Peter Jeremy wrote: > Peter Wemm wrote: > >If you had old "vector xxxintr", it will now cause a syntax error rather than > >a warning. > > What is the new method of specifying a non-standard interrupt > function? I have some code (currently on 2.x, but I was hoping to be >

Correction: HEADS UP: config(8) changes..

1999-05-09 Thread Peter Wemm
Peter Wemm wrote: > If you had old "tty", "bio", "net", "cam" flags, these are obsolete and will > now cause a syntax error rather than a warning. > > If you had old "vector xxxintr", it will now cause a syntax error rather than > a warning. This is wrong, the warnings are just the same as before

Re: HEADS UP: config(8) changes..

1999-05-09 Thread Bruce Evans
>>If you had old "vector xxxintr", it will now cause a syntax error rather than >>a warning. > >What is the new method of specifying a non-standard interrupt >function? I have some code (currently on 2.x, but I was hoping to be >able to move it) where I have different interrupt functions within th

Re: HEADS UP: config(8) changes..

1999-05-09 Thread Peter Jeremy
Peter Wemm wrote: >If you had old "vector xxxintr", it will now cause a syntax error rather than >a warning. What is the new method of specifying a non-standard interrupt function? I have some code (currently on 2.x, but I was hoping to be able to move it) where I have different interrupt functi

Re: HEADS UP: config(8) changes..

1999-05-09 Thread Greg Lehey
On Monday, 10 May 1999 at 10:04:40 +0800, Peter Wemm wrote: > It should be noted that config(8) is destined to die sooner or later and > almost certainly never make it to a release branch. I suppose this makes it almost bearable. What's coming in its place? Greg -- See complete headers for addre

HEADS UP: config(8) changes..

1999-05-09 Thread Peter Wemm
This is late, but a few hours ago, phk chopped out some old stuff from config(8) and removed some backwards compatability warnings. A summary of the changes: If you had old "tty", "bio", "net", "cam" flags, these are obsolete and will now cause a syntax error rather than a warning. If you had ol

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-04-29 Thread Mike Smith
> In article <19990424190901.d3a791...@spinner.netplex.com.au>, > Peter Wemm wrote: > > This shouldn't cause much in the way of trouble, but it will complain > > about old lint in your config files. That includes 'net/tty/bio/cam' > > mask indicators, and 'vector xxxintr' as well as some of the

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-04-29 Thread John Polstra
In article <19990424190901.d3a791...@spinner.netplex.com.au>, Peter Wemm wrote: > This shouldn't cause much in the way of trouble, but it will complain > about old lint in your config files. That includes 'net/tty/bio/cam' > mask indicators, and 'vector xxxintr' as well as some of the wierder >

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-04-27 Thread Bill Fenner
> - complain if a device is specified twice (eg: 2 x psm0) Does this work for pseudo-devices also (i.e. can bin/9931 get closed)? Bill To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-04-24 Thread Peter Wemm
Chris Costello wrote: > On Sat, Apr 24, 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > > This shouldn't cause much in the way of trouble, but it will complain > > about old lint in your config files. That includes 'net/tty/bio/cam' > > mask indicators, and 'vector xxxintr' as well as some of the wierder > > workaround

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-04-24 Thread Chris Costello
On Sat, Apr 24, 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > This shouldn't cause much in the way of trouble, but it will complain > about old lint in your config files. That includes 'net/tty/bio/cam' > mask indicators, and 'vector xxxintr' as well as some of the wierder > workarounds for the poor 'options' parsing

Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-04-24 Thread Peter Wemm
This shouldn't cause much in the way of trouble, but it will complain about old lint in your config files. That includes 'net/tty/bio/cam' mask indicators, and 'vector xxxintr' as well as some of the wierder workarounds for the poor 'options' parsing. So: things like: device sio1 at isa? tty port