Problem: fpa(4) on sparc64 6.1-RELEASE

[Wilko Bulte]

On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 12:47:54PM -0500, Jim Bryant wrote..
> I am getting a panic with a GENERIC with all non-available hardware 
> drivers stripped out with "device fddi" and "device fpa" in the config.  
> The only things I added to GENERIC after stripping out the unneeded 
> things was the fddi, the sound, and the openfirmware.  The system boots 
> fine with the fddi stuff commented out of the config.
> 
> Any suggestions?  Is anyone working on this?

fpa(4) was/is also toast on FreeBSD/alpha.  It used to work once, but since
a long time it only worked on i386.

Don't expect anyone to work on it, FDDI is quite rare and the original
driver writer is gone IIRC.

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Wilko Bulte				wilko at FreeBSD.org