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Date:      Mon, 3 Jul 2000 17:34:07 +0100 (BST)
From:      Nick Hibma <n_hibma@calcaphon.com>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys bus.h bus_private.h src/sys/kern subr_bus.c
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.20.0007031724360.21202-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <6940.962640821@critter.freebsd.dk>

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> >Apart from that you haven't mentioned a reason why resetting the softc
> >for both functions is a better idea than having a separate softc for
> >the logical device. Each function surely has some private data (for
> >example resources allocated to it). Why would you want to stuff that in
> >some shared softc.
> 
> You are not seriously arguing for having a "newbus-softc" which contains
> only a single pointer to the 'real' softc, are you ?

If such a small softc is the consequence of a proper conceptual design
of the driver, then that is fine with me. It simply expresses the fact
that the function is part of a bigger entity.

Nick

P.S.: Please stop cutting up my e-mail in silly ways, distorting the
argument.

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n_hibma@freebsd.org                                          USB project
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