Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 11:16:35 +0200 From: "Attilio Rao" <attilio@freebsd.org> To: "Ed Schouten" <ed@freebsd.org> Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf files src/sys/kern subr_clist.c tty_subr.c Message-ID: <3bbf2fe10805270216l158f536fl1de9fff63f482039@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200805270641.m4R6foHE049328@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200805270641.m4R6foHE049328@repoman.freebsd.org>
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2008/5/27, Ed Schouten <ed@freebsd.org>: > ed 2008-05-27 06:41:50 UTC > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > sys/conf files > sys/kern subr_clist.c > Removed files: > sys/kern tty_subr.c > Log: > Rename `tty_subr.c' to `subr_clist.c'. > > Because clists are also used outside the TTY layer, rename the file > containing the clist routines to something more accurate. > > The mpsafetty TTY layer doesn't use clists. It uses its own buffers, > which also implement the unbuffered copying to userspace. We cannot > simply remove the clist routines then, because this would break various > drivers that are present within the kernel. Maybe I'm wrong, but it wouldn't have worth to repo-copy it? Thanks, Attilio -- Peace can only be achieved by understanding - A. Einstein
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