On Mon, 18 Mar 1996, Mike Long wrote:

> It's only manifesting on the hp300 because only the hp300 is using old
> config.

Yes, but the argument is that it ought not to have manifested itself 
_at_all_.

>  How does the hp300 handle other devices|attributes that have
> "needs-flag" attached to them in the new config?

Apparently it uses a "device-driver" attribute.

> Why is the hp300 port still using the old config, anyway?

Because Jason is still untangling spaghetti.  He's made significant 
progress, but isn't finished yet.

--scott