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Date:      Thu, 02 Dec 1999 10:07:24 +0100
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@scc.nl>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        Reinier Bezuidenhout <rbezuide@oskar.dev.nanoteq.co.za>, wilko@yedi.iaf.nl, groudier@club-internet.fr, FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error
Message-ID:  <384636CC.A184B6D0@scc.nl>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.9912020043190.4557-100000@fw.wintelcom.net>

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Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> 
> > +     if (!error) {
> > +         lvol = *lvolp;
> > +         lvol.channel0 = bsd_vol.vol[0];
> > +         lvol.channel1 = bsd_vol.vol[1];
> > +         lvol.channel2 = bsd_vol.vol[2];
> > +         lvol.channel3 = bsd_vol.vol[3];
> 
> FYI the kernel structures are completely identical, you don't really
> gain anything by doing this convertion.  Should this be put in for
> clarity?  I'm not sure.

No. When it's there, you automaticly assume it's there for a reason.
Since the structures are identical, there's no reason for the code to be
there. Very confusing :-)

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