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Date:      Mon, 21 Oct 2002 13:14:27 +1000 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>, Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.ORG>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, <current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Conflicting declarations for ffs()
Message-ID:  <20021021131007.T9369-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021020190342.A11483@FreeBSD.org>

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On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, Juli Mallett wrote:

> * De: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> [ Data: 2002-10-20 ]
> 	[ Subjecte: Re: Conflicting declarations for ffs() ]
> > BSD/OS arranges kernel-only MD headers better by not putting them in
> > <machine>.  This also inhibits them being abused in MI code.
>
> What do they do, MACHINE_ARCH/MACHINE_ARCH/header.h  and pull it in
> via <MACHINE_ARCH/header.h>?  This is a good way to hide things, and

Yes, at least in an old version (4.1).

> is probably an area which won't be exposed (which is correct) in any
> way in FreeBSD, in the near future, as there's no real need...

<machine> should export anything except MD implementations of MI
interfaces, so it shouldn't have anything that is purely MD.

Bruce


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