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Re: Things not referenced in kernel configs, but mentioned in files.*




> On Nov 12, 2018, at 1:59 PM, John Nemeth <jnemeth%cue.bc.ca@localhost> wrote:
> 
> On Nov 12,  1:16pm, Jason Thorpe wrote:
> } Subject: Re: Things not referenced in kernel configs, but mentioned in fil
> } > On Nov 12, 2018, at 11:12 AM, John Nemeth <jnemeth%cue.bc.ca@localhost> wrote:
> } > 
> } >     wbsio and wt also seems to fit in that category.
> } 
> } Isn't "wt" an ancient PC tape drive?  We should make an effort
> 
>     Yes.
> 
> } to prune more deadwood drivers.
> 
>     How do we know that it's deadwood?  How do we know somebody
> out there doesn't still have functioning hardware?  I will grant
> you that in this case, it is unlikely as those things were total
> junk.  But, still...

We managed to do it w/ the ISDN code.  I suggest we put together a list, post it to netbsd-announce, and note that there's always the Attic.

-- thorpej



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