Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch

[Jukka Ruohonen <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost>]

On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 03:14:53PM +0200, Marc Balmer wrote:
> Am 30.08.11 12:33, schrieb Jukka Ruohonen:
> > On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 06:28:20AM -0400, Jared McNeill wrote:
> >> Uh? The bktr driver works fine and the cards are still useful and they 
> >> drivers are not modularized.
> > 
> > But in my opinion, like many things, it is not something to be enabled by
> > default in the GENERIC kernels.
> 
> My standpoint is that working drivers should be enabled by default (new
> ones maybe after some "field" testing).  So users can make the best use
> of NetBSD.  They have some hardware, and NetBSD just supports it.

Well, we are still waiting core@'s resolution for the last case. So I guess
there is currently no policy whatsoever regarding GENERICs (and MONOLITHIC
oxymorons).

- Jukka.