Removing vpo driver

[John Baldwin]

On 1/28/20 9:52 AM, Bob Bishop wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> On 28 Jan 2020, at 00:56, Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> Unless there's a concrete objection, and some indication it has been used
>> in FreeBSD 12 or later, I plan on removing it after FOSDEM sometime.
>>
>> This driver is for the ZIP100 drive (the 100MB floppy) connected via a
>> parallel port. This hasn't been relevant for 20 years since the industry
>> has moved on. The umass driver supports the USB version of the ZIP100 drive
>> and I used last summer to recover a dozen zip discs for a friend. This
>> provides a migration path for those that may need it for $15-$25 on ebay
>> depending on your luck.
>>
>> Given the lack of changes to this drive, and the massive changes in the
>> system since it was written, I'd be greatly surprised if it still worked on
>> relevant hardware.
>>
>> Comments?
> 
> No objection here.
> 
> FWIW the SCSI-connected ZIP100 drive should still work also (got one, haven’t tried it recently).

No, that used the wds(4) driver which I removed prior to 12.0.  No one
tested patches to remove Giant from it when I had posted them.

-- 
John Baldwin