FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers
Brooks Davis
brooks at freebsd.org
Wed Oct 24 15:50:01 UTC 2018
On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 08:13:19AM +0200, Joel Dahl wrote:
> 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?
The FCP page is the source of truth in all cases. It was missed in the
initial survey and added later.
-- Brooks
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