Re: Removing ARCNET stuffs
Frank Wille <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.netbsd.devel.kernel,gmane.os.netbsd.devel.network,gmane.os.netbsd.ports.amiga |
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| Organization | Privates Internet Ostwestfalen/Lippe |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Thu, 28 May 2015 11:57:11 +0900 Ryota Ozaki <[email protected]> wrote: > > As far as I can see Arcnet is only used by the Amiga bah(4) driver. > > Isn't it possible to keep it somehow, as an MP-safe network stack would > > be irrelevant for the Amiga platform? > > We could keep it with some pain, but we cannot keep it working if there is > really no user. (I'm not sure if it works or not even now.) Is it still > worthwhile? I will not insist in keeping it when there is pain to do so. And you may be right that there is no user, but this is valid for a lot of platforms and drivers. > Anyway I don't proceed this attempt ignoring your request. > I wish there were actual users though... Maybe we can wait for a few days to give more potential users the chance to read these messages on the port-amiga list? In the meantime I will talk with other Amiga users if anybody owns such a board. Probably is@ still got one, as he was working on the driver many years ago. When nothing happens and nobody is able to test it, we can remove the code. -- Frank Wille