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Date:      Wed, 14 Feb 2018 23:24:28 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org>
Cc:        src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org,  svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r329296 - head/sbin/devd
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On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 8:51 PM, Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On 14 February 2018 at 19:48, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 8:39 PM, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Feb 14, 2018 8:23 PM, "Eitan Adler" <eadler@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Author: eadler
> >> Date: Thu Feb 15 03:22:53 2018
> >> New Revision: 329296
> >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/329296
> >>
> >> Log:
> >>   devd: don't pass &fds in useless parameters to select(2)
> >>
> >>   select(2) should be declared as restrict. In addition the only fd in
> >>   the fdset is open O_RDONLY, and it's not a socket that can provide OOB
> >>   notifications,
> >>
> >>   Reviewed by:  ian, imp, vangyzen
> >>
> >>
> >> Don't put my name on this. I specifically and clearly objected to the
> >> change anf tld yoy not to do it.
> >
> >
> > Stupid phone...
> >
> > I specifically objected to this change. I said not to make it because it
> > wasn't necessary. You did it any way. Don't put "reviewed by" for that.
> Put
> > "objected to but I did it anyway by: imp"
>
> hrm.. rereading the thread I think I missed your original email. Only
> comment I saw was "poll is a better interface". Sorry for mis-stating
> your opinion.
>

Yea. It was more of a "don't change it, since it's fine now" and then the
"poll" comment was "better to just change to a better interface."


> FTR I'd like to fix the declaration of select(2) anyways.


That's unlikely to end well... I wish you luck... The pattern I used in
devd for select was nearly universal a decade ago... Maybe things have
changed...

Warner



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