Removing disconnected tty drivers

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Mon Sep 29 16:10:28 UTC 2014


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In message <1789815.bS8Ac2qsJ6 at ralph.baldwin.cx>, John Baldwin writes:

>Barring major objections, I plan to remove them from the tree later this week.

>dev/cx/if_cx.c:         d->tty = ttyalloc ();
>dev/cy/cy.c:                    tp = com->tp = ttyalloc();
>dev/digi/digi.c:                tp = port->tp = ttyalloc();
>dev/rc/rc.c:            tp = rc->rc_tp = ttyalloc();
>dev/sio/sio.c:  tp = com->tp = ttyalloc();
>pc98/cbus/sio.c:        tp = com->tp = ttyalloc();

Those drivers ran a LOT of modems back when the internet spread like
wildfire...

Sic Transit Gloria Mundi! & Good Riddance!

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