Re: HEADSUP: pca driver being retired.

2003-08-22 Thread Riccardo Torrini
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 11:02:23AM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: I plan to remove the pca driver in about a week. Protest only from actual users respected. Not really 'actual', only 'old'. A lot of time ago I sent a message about lost speaker (IIRC) because having both devive in the kernel

Re: HEADSUP: pca driver being retired.

2003-08-18 Thread Bruce Evans
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mark Murray wr ites: Would it be a useful exercise for the minority(?) of users who use this driver to either see if it can be effectively newbussed or turned into a port or both? The main problem is the code

Re: HEADSUP: pca driver being retired.

2003-08-15 Thread Terry Lambert
Mark Murray wrote: I see considerable scope for an infrastructure that would allow drivers to be ports. _Easily_. This is a good idea. I think if this infrastructure already existed, then many people would make their drivers into ports. Until then, though, the drivers will likely have to be

Re: HEADSUP: pca driver being retired.

2003-08-15 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Friday 15 August 2003 16:45, Terry Lambert wrote: Mark Murray wrote: I see considerable scope for an infrastructure that would allow drivers to be ports. _Easily_. This is a good idea. I think if this infrastructure already existed, then many people would make their drivers into

Re: HEADSUP: pca driver being retired.

2003-08-15 Thread Bruce Evans
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Julian Elischer wrote: Well I'm not too happy about this.. It's the only audio I have on my TI-810 laptop. That is however not running -current yet. I'm also not pleased from the perspective that this is the only major example in the tree of how to use the

Re: HEADSUP: pca driver being retired.

2003-08-14 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Poul-Henning Kamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mark Murray wr : ites: : : Would it be a useful exercise for the minority(?) of users who use this : driver to either see if it can be effectively newbussed or turned into : a

Re: HEADSUP: pca driver being retired.

2003-08-14 Thread Julian Elischer
Well I'm not too happy about this.. It's the only audio I have on my TI-810 laptop. That is however not running -current yet. I'm also not pleased from the perspective that this is the only major example in the tree of how to use the clock-speedup code in i386/isa/clock.c. A very nice piece of

Re: HEADSUP: pca driver being retired.

2003-08-14 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mark Murray wr ites: Would it be a useful exercise for the minority(?) of users who use this driver to either see if it can be effectively newbussed or turned into a port or both? The main problem is the code which hi-jacks the i8254 and kicks off up to 2

Re: HEADSUP: pca driver being retired.

2003-08-14 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 13), Julian Elischer said: Well I'm not too happy about this.. It's the only audio I have on my TI-810 laptop. That is however not running -current yet. I'm also not pleased from the perspective that this is the only major example in the tree of how to use the

HEADSUP: pca driver being retired.

2003-08-14 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
I plan to remove the pca driver in about a week. Protest only from actual users respected. If you don't know what pca is or what it does, do not even send email. Thank you! -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD

Re: HEADSUP: pca driver being retired.

2003-08-14 Thread Cameron Grant
It's also handy if you don't have external speakers hooked up to a machine, and want something better than beeps. Would it be a useful exercise for the minority(?) of users who use this driver to either see if it can be effectively newbussed or turned into a port or both? i'd quite like to see it

Re: HEADSUP: pca driver being retired.

2003-08-14 Thread Mark Murray
Dan Nelson writes: In the last episode (Aug 13), Julian Elischer said: Well I'm not too happy about this.. It's the only audio I have on my TI-810 laptop. That is however not running -current yet. I'm also not pleased from the perspective that this is the only major example in the