In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Nik Clayton writ
es:
>On Fri, Dec 10, 1999 at 07:01:49PM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>> The ata driver has been available for you and other to test for a long
>> time.
>
>That may be the case, but the vast majority of our users don't run
>-current, for good reason, and so are in no position to test it. 4.0
>will be their first exposure to ata, and you should definitely expect
>it to have problems that have been shaken out of the wd driver.
>
>Poul, I'd like to know what's wrong with
>
> (1) Putting ata in GENERIC
>
> (2) Keeping wd in LINT, commented out
This will not force CURRENT users to change their configs, a config
with wd in it will still work unchanged. Peter just added code
for issuing warnings, but I'd prefer for the build to actually
break until people fix it.
--
Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member
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