vpd driver never mfc'd

Doug White dwhite at gumbysoft.com
Sat May 22 15:42:04 PDT 2004


On Fri, 21 May 2004, Geoff Buckingham wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 04:58:07PM -0800, Doug White wrote:
> > On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Geoff Buckingham wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Is there a technical obstical that is preventing the vpd (Vital Product Data)
> > > driver getting MFC'd?
> > >
> > > It is very usefull for working out which IBM server/laptop you are running on.
> > >
> > > I am quite willing to come up with a local hack to get it working, but suspect
> > > it has just been forgotten.
> >
> > PR reference?
> >
> Sorry i did not realise I had to raise a PR to ask a question
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=i386/67011

You don't normally, but since you indicated you had patches, we DO need
patches to be attached toa PR for tracking purposes.

> however there seem to be no obsticles and i have it working locally

We're in the middle of a freeze in -stable right now so it isn't going to
happen anytime soon...

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