Re: Dropping firewire support from boot loader
Warner Losh <[email protected]>
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I've created a diff: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D37334 Warner On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 3:07 AM Bob Bishop <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > > On 9 Nov 2022, at 23:55, Warner Losh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 9, 2022 at 3:42 PM Mark Millard <[email protected]> wrote: > > Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com> wrote on > > Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 20:01:41 UTC : > > > > > I'd like to drop firewire support from the boot loader. It's not been > used > > > in quite some time, as far as I can tell. Nor have I (or anybody else) > > > tested it in forever. > > > > > > Is anybody still using it? Does anybody know if it works? Any > objections to > > > removing it from FreeBSD 14? > > I think I still have hardware that will do this. I can check it out if > anyone cares... > > > I would suggest that old PowerMac's might be the most > > likely usage context. > > > > Right now, though, this is an i386 only feature... > > > > Warner > > -- > Bob Bishop > [email protected] > > > > >