cvs commit: src/release/i386 dokern.sh
Scott Long
scott_long at btc.adaptec.com
Sat May 3 01:34:26 PDT 2003
M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <200305021747.h42Hl8dq026533 at repoman.freebsd.org>
> Scott Long <scottl at FreeBSD.org> writes:
> : pc98 has it's own release subdir, so it's safe to remove the stg, ncv, and
> : nsp drivers from the i386 floppies.
>
> that's not true. stg, ncv and nsp are useful on i386. We can kldload
> them, but they are certainly not pc98 specific. The whole reason pc98
> did its own thing was because the i386 floppy was full and these cards
> were plentiful in Japan at the time. About 1/2 of the scsi cards on
> ebay use one of these three drivers. And they all work better than aic.
>
> Warner
Ok, thanks for the clarification. I'll let my release build finish and
then see what can be moved. Being that these are CAM drivers and the
CAM-scan-on-sim-attach problem hasn't been addressed, they can't be
moved to either driver floppy.
Scott
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