ADAPTIVE_GIANT removed from x86?

Garrett Cooper yanefbsd at gmail.com
Tue Apr 29 16:11:00 UTC 2008


On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Kris Kennaway <kris at freebsd.org> wrote:

> Garrett Cooper wrote:
>
>  On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 5:00 AM, Kris Kennaway <kris at freebsd.org <mailto:
>> kris at freebsd.org>> wrote:
>>
>>    Garrett Cooper wrote:
>>
>>        Out of curiosity, was the def removed from CURRENT just recently?
>>        Thanks,
>>        -Garrett
>>
>>
>>    Some months ago, yes.  You can find out the answers to such
>>    questions by consulting the CVS logs :)
>>
>>    Kris
>>
>>
>>
>> (Sorry but)
>> The best means for searching FreeBSD's CVS logs (cvsweb isn't really a
>> winner solution -- too much source to gleam info from)?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Garrett
>>
>
> Actually cvsweb would be fine here, you can go to
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
>
> and see that ADAPTIVE_GIANT removal is listed in the commit log from a
> commit 5 months ago, but if this wasn't the case then you can still do a
> binary search to find out when it was removed (finding out when something
> was added is easier, you just use cvs annotate or the cvsweb version).
>
> Kris
>

Ok. Odd why support for ADAPTIVE_GIANT was suddenly yanked for me over the
past 2 weeks (it came up as a kernel config error, go figure...) but I
haven't seen hind nor tail of it on any current@ discussion...
-Garrett


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