Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 17:08:50 -0800 From: Andrew Thompson <thompsa@FreeBSD.org> To: current@freebsd.org Cc: usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CFR: usb switchover patches Message-ID: <20090223010850.GB40325@citylink.fud.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20090220033740.GA903@citylink.fud.org.nz> References: <20090220033740.GA903@citylink.fud.org.nz>
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On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 07:37:40PM -0800, Andrew Thompson wrote: > Hi, > > > I have put together a proposed set of changes for moving USB2 to its > permanent location. The layout has some differences to how it is right > now so I am looking for feedback. > > The changeover requires that the old usb stack be available until 8.0 is > branched and moves it from sys/dev/usb to sys/legacy/dev/usb. The reason > for this location is to reduce the changes in #includes (using -I > compiler hacks). The patch doesnt show userland changes required for > usbdevs and friends but they will be done. > > Some ports will break. Any that exist solely for the old usb stack can > be marked broken (like udesc_dump). I dont know that the fallout will be > like for the others, maybe portmgr would be interested in doing a build > test. > > The change roughly goes > > svn move sys/dev/usb -> sys/legacy/dev/usb > svn move sys/dev/usb2 -> sys/dev/usb (with fixups, see below) I plan to do this tomorrow. The commit can not be done in one since it involves svn moves to/from the same location but it should only take a few mins. Andrew
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