Request for review: AR71XX config cleanup

[Alex RAY]

On Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:19:02 -0600 (MDT)
"M. Warner Losh" <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> I've done a quick stab at cleaning up the AR71XX config file.  The
> problem with it is that isn't for the AR71XX, but really for the
> RouterStation Pro for Ubiquiti.  Every time I build my normal
> ROUTER-STATION board, I forget to put the hints back and it won't
> boot.
> 
> So, I've created a std.ar71xx.  This is the standard config file for
> all ar71xx boards.  You can then specialize it to reflect the
> population of your specific board.  I've also separated the hints that
> are relevant to the Atheros SoC from those that are relevant only to a
> specific board.  There's a std.ar71xx.hints.
> 
> The patches for this are at
> http://people.freebsd.org/~imp/ar71xx-config.diff to illustrate all
> the details.
> 
> In general, I think this looks like a good design pattern for phasing
> out DEFAULTS on the other architectures as well.  But before I expand
> it to them, I'd like to get the mipsy world hammered out.
> 
> Comments?
> 
> Warner
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Hi Warner,

Maybe umass and SCSI modules relocate from the std files to config files?


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Alex RAY <ray at ddteam.net>