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Date:      Wed, 22 Mar 2006 22:22:58 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/compat/linux linux_socket.c
Message-ID:  <20060322212258.GA1046@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200603221540.01522.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <200603212156.k2LLu4HU089247@repoman.freebsd.org> <200603221004.54977.jhb@freebsd.org> <20060322192838.7921dda9@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <200603221540.01522.jhb@freebsd.org>

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On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 03:39:58PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote..
> On Wednesday 22 March 2006 13:28, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> > Am Wed, 22 Mar 2006 10:04:50 -0500
> > schrieb John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>:
> > 
> > > On Wednesday 22 March 2006 03:49, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> > 
> > > > If nobody is using the linuxolator on alpha with a recent FreeBSD (either
> > > > because everything is used on x86/amd64 hardware, and/or because there's no
> > > > usable linux_base for alpha), I think it would be best to remove the linux
> > > > part from alpha. It would make the code in compat/linux cleaner.
> > > 
> > > Or just undo what you did above and leave it as it is. :)  I've done various
> > > things on the compat code over and haven't been really bothered by the
> > > #ifdef __alpha__'s.
> > 
> > But this would introduce a dependency on COMPAT_43 again...
> 
> On Alpha.  i386 and amd64 still wouldn't need it.

Hm, given that Alpha (& the other args for that matter) lived with
COMPAT_43 it seems that might be the 'best' solution?

-- 
Wilko Bulte				wilko@FreeBSD.org



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