Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 00:05:28 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@plutotech.com> Cc: ckempf@enigami.com (Cory Kempf), freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: camlib.h bugs Message-ID: <199807310705.AAA00818@antipodes.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 31 Jul 1998 00:18:04 MDT." <199807310618.AAA15459@panzer.plutotech.com>
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> > cam_open_device accepts flags for its second parameter. It would be > > nice if camlib.h included fcntl.h where these flags are defined. > > scsi_open() in the old SCSI userland code takes the same kind of > flags, and doesn't include fcntl.h. (although that in and of itself isn't > a reason not to do it) I suppose it's assumed that if you want the > O_RDONLY or O_RDWR flags, you'll need to include the file that defines them. General FreeBSD policy is not to perform recursive includes in headers; IMHO it would be bad to make an exception here. See eg. the open(2) manpage. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
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