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Date:      Tue, 12 Dec 2006 20:30:02 -0800
From:      Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, luigi@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ticso@cicely.de
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net if_ethersubr.c
Message-ID:  <20061212203002.A51749@xorpc.icir.org>
In-Reply-To: <20061212.211323.-1573945956.imp@bsdimp.com>; from imp@bsdimp.com on Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 09:13:23PM -0700
References:  <20061212062445.A61903@xorpc.icir.org> <20061212183825.GF781@funkthat.com> <20061212.140133.1649770385.imp@bsdimp.com> <20061212.211323.-1573945956.imp@bsdimp.com>

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On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 09:13:23PM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <20061212.140133.1649770385.imp@bsdimp.com>
...
> : while established practice in NetBSD, met with considerable
> : controversy when I tried to expand it in FreeBSD land.  However,
> : putting things in param.h met with no resistance whatsoever and was
> : actively suggested.  Maybe we should move this straggler from _types.h
> : to param.h and start using it more often.
> : 
> : Warner
> : 
> 
> Here's what I came up with this afternoon between fires at work.
> 
> Comments?

makes sense - there are probably more places where it should
be used (judging by the output of "grep -r __sparc64__ sys/")

just to make sure - are we guaranteed that param.h is included
by every kernel file, or there is the risk that someone forgets
it thus missing the #define __NO_STRICT_ALIGNMENT ?

cheers
luigi



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