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Re: removing aiboost(4) as redundant



On 06.03.10 07:47, Constantine Aleksandrovich Murenin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The attached patch completely disconnects aiboost(4) from the tree. Also
> removed will be files src/sys/dev/acpi/aiboost.c and
> src/share/man/man4/aiboost.4.
> 
> The aiboost(4) driver has become redundant since the introduction of
> aibs(4). The aiboost(4) driver has more lines of code yet provides less
> functionality than aibs(4), e.g. aiboost(4) has no limit support,
> whereas aibs(4) supports the automatic limit discovery.
> 
> $ wc aiboost.c atk0110.c
>     450    1352   11917 aiboost.c
>     414    1217   10178 atk0110.c
> 
> <pgoyette> has suggested that aiboost(4) be removed unless there are
> objections within a week from this notice.

Fine with me. No objection from my side.

Christoph




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