le(4) driver

Bernd Walter ticso at cicely12.cicely.de
Fri Oct 31 06:52:38 PST 2003


On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 04:14:58PM +0200, Maxim Mazurok wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 02:55:39PM +0100, Bernd Walter wrote:
> 
> >> >> config say to me:
> >> >> root at ccc:/sys/alpha/conf#config ALEPH
> >> >> config: Error: device "le" is unknown
> >> >> config: 1 errors
> >> >> 
> >> >> i try to copy /usr/src/sys/i386/isa/if_le.c to /usr/src/sys/alpha/isa
> >> >> config terminated width same result.
> >> >
> >> >Ah - OK it's really tagged i386 only - I can't say if this is for good
> >> >reason or just tradition.
> >> >
> >> >There are also lines in i386/conf directory that you need to copy.
> >> 
> >> sorry. what lines and fron what file?
> >
> >Ups - sorry wrong directory:
> >/usr/src/sys/conf/files.i386:i386/isa/if_le.c           count           le
> >
> >Put it into files.alpha and config shouldn't complain.
> 
> root at ccc:/sys/alpha/compile/ALEPH#make depend
> [...skip...]
> ../../../alpha/isa/if_le.c:38:16: le.h: No such file or directory
> In file included from ../../../alpha/isa/if_le.c:61:
> ../../../i386/isa/isa_device.h:43:31: opt_compat_oldisa.h: No such file or directory
> ../../../alpha/isa/if_le.c:70:2: #error "The le device requires the old isa compatibility shims"
> mkdep: compile failed
> *** Error code 1

OK - that's really a show stopper.
I don't know how much work it is to update a driver and I neither have
time nor isa based le hardware to do.

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