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Re: pcilkm (Re: CVS commit: src/sys/lkm/dev/pcilkm)



On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 11:45:18PM +0900, TAMURA Kent wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In message "CVS commit: src/sys/lkm/dev/pcilkm"
>     on 06/07/16, Quentin Garnier <cube%netbsd.org@localhost> writes:
> > Removed Files:
> >     src/sys/lkm/dev/pcilkm: Makefile pcilkm.4 pcilkm.h pcilkm_lkm.c
> >     src/sys/lkm/dev/pcilkm/examples/auich: Makefile README auich_lkm.c
> >     src/sys/lkm/dev/pcilkm/examples/pcienum: Makefile pcienum_lkm.c
> > 
> > Log Message:
> > Remove that example.  It was obsolete even before 3.0 release.
> 
> Does it mean pcilkm doesn't work with small changes on
> NetBSD-current and we need another approach?

It might, but what's the point when a better way of writing PCI devices
LKMs already exists?  Matthias's way is much better.  pcilkm was not a
lot more than a hack.

-- 
Quentin Garnier - cube%cubidou.net@localhost - cube%NetBSD.org@localhost
"When I find the controls, I'll go where I like, I'll know where I want
to be, but maybe for now I'll stay right here on a silent sea."
KT Tunstall, Silent Sea, Eye to the Telescope, 2004.

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