Subject: Re: snapshot of current for i386 up on ftp.netbsd.org
To: Curt Sampson <cjs@portal.ca>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/25/1997 12:04:58
Curt Sampson writes:
> On Tue, 25 Mar 1997, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> > You may find
> > that various devices, like the Mitsumi CD ROM driver, make this
> > "hard".
> 
> That Mitsumi driver should go, without question. I nearly switched
> brands of Ethernet cards because of this, because for a while I
> was convinced that NetBSD no longer worked with any SMC Ethernet
> card.

Yeah, its a bitch, isn't it. What we need is for someone to finish
busspacifying the drivers in question so that they don't step on each
other during probe. Hopefully that will be done RSN.

Meanwhile, perhaps I should put up a kernel without the Mitsumi...

Perry