FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers
Joel Dahl
joel at vnode.se
Wed Oct 24 13:30:44 UTC 2018
On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 09:05:16PM +0000, Brooks Davis wrote:
> >>> Please direct replies to freebsd-arch <<<
>
> FCP-01010 (https://github.com/freebsd/fcp/blob/master/fcp-0101.md)
> outlines a plan to deprecate most 10/100 Ethernet drivers in FreeBSD 12
> and remove them in FreeBSD 13 to reduce the burden of maintaining and
> improving the network stack. We have discussed this within the
> core team and intend to move forward as proposed. We are solictiting
> feedback on the list of drivers to be excepted from removal.
>
> The current list of drivers slated for REMOVAL is:
>
> ae, bfe, bm, cs, dme, ed, ep, ex, fe, pcn, rl, sf, smc, sn,
> ste, tl, tx, txp, vx, wb, xe
The list above does not mention de(4). It is however on the FCP github page,
in the list of drivers planned for removal. Which list is correct?
--
Joel
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