mps in GENERIC, only in amd64? (RELENG_9_1)

[Kenneth D. Merry]

On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 23:38:33 +0530, Desai, Kashyap wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-stable at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> > stable at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Kenneth D. Merry
> > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 8:58 PM
> > To: John Baldwin
> > Cc: Harald Schmalzbauer; freebsd-stable at freebsd.org
> > Subject: Re: mps in GENERIC, only in amd64? (RELENG_9_1)
> > 
> > On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 08:49:36 -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> > > On Saturday, September 29, 2012 5:58:42 am Harald Schmalzbauer wrote:
> > > >  Hello,
> > > >
> > > > accidentally I saw that mps is included in sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC,
> > but
> > > > not in sys/i386/conf/GENERIC.
> > > > Is this intended?
> > >
> > > Have you tested it on i386?  From the log message, Ken (cc'd) only
> > added it
> > > on amd64 as it hadn't been tested on i386.
> > 
> > That was certainly the case two years ago.  Since then, though, I think
> > the LSI folks have tested it on i386.  If we get reports of success
> > using it on i386, I don't see any issue with putting it in GENERIC.
> 
> YES LSI has tested i386 arch on different Released FreeBSDs of 7.x, 8.x and 9.x series.
> 

That confirms it.  I'll go ahead and check it into head if someone with an
i386 build environment can confirm that the driver in head builds properly
on i386.

Thanks,

Ken
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Kenneth Merry
ken at FreeBSD.ORG