Re: USB and more PCI device support

Andy Ruhl <[email protected]> Mon, 13 Dec 2010 11:20:31 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.cobalt
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 4:31 AM, Izumi Tsutsui <[email protected]> wrote:
> I know it's a bit annoying so I also put a compiled sample kernel
> which includes much more PCI and USB device drivers:
> ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/cobalt/5.1/
> - kern-GENERIC.tgz includes "/netbsd" kernel based on GENERIC
>  but with more drivers.
> - "PCIDEVS" is a kernel config file to build this one
>
> You can use it by replacing a kernel in running your system and
> rebooting it, but don't forget to rename an original kernel for recovery.

Will this eventually be rolled into the regular code stream? USB
support makes the Cobalt a lot more useful.

I will test this when I get time. I have a USB/Firewire card I've used
with NetBSD before.

Thanks for your work, as always.

Andy