Add deprecation notice for lmc(4)
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Authored by emaste on Apr 24 2018, 2:58 PM.

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brooks
rgrimes
jhb
imp
bapt
scottl

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rS332966: Add deprecation notice for lmc(4)

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We intend to remove support before FreeBSD 12 is branched. These are available only as 32-bit PCI devices and the driver has an ambiguous license. Attempts to contact the driver's author failed.

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rS FreeBSD src repository - subversion

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emaste created this revision.Apr 24 2018, 2:58 PM

imp accepted this revision.Apr 24 2018, 3:30 PM

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Apr 24 2018, 3:30 PM

bapt accepted this revision.Apr 24 2018, 3:31 PM

Looks good to me.

rgrimes accepted this revision.Apr 24 2018, 3:55 PM

For reference the original lmc(4) driver was removed in rS123201, and this one was added in rS150849.

emaste added a reviewer: scottl.Apr 24 2018, 4:54 PM

Closed by commit rS332966: Add deprecation notice for lmc(4) (authored by emaste). · Explain WhyApr 24 2018, 7:51 PM

This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.

Herald added a reviewer: manpages. · View Herald TranscriptApr 24 2018, 7:51 PM

emaste mentioned this in D15245: Retire lmc(4).Apr 30 2018, 10:56 PM

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head/

share/

man/

man4/

lmc.4

9 lines

sys/

dev/

lmc/

if_lmc.c

1 line

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head/share/man/man4/lmc.4