Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 10:40:48 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: phk@phk.freebsd.dk Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG, gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu Subject: Re: remove rid pointer (but not rid)... Message-ID: <20060420.104048.57443855.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <3731.1145513558@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <20060419.165709.22017808.imp@bsdimp.com> <3731.1145513558@critter.freebsd.dk>
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"Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes:
: In message <20060419.165709.22017808.imp@bsdimp.com>, "M. Warner Losh" writes:
:
: >This will, of course, be a big undertaking in the tree. There are
: >1216 instances of the string 'alloc_resource' Every single one of
: >them will need to change in some way.
:
: Most of them could beneficially change to use bus_alloc_resources(),
: thereby improving the code (there are far too many bugs in the error
: handling) and at the same time cutting the 1216 in half or further
: down.
Agreed. I think I made that point a little later in my post. The big
difficulty here is testing the driver after the changes to make sure
that no unintended bugs have been introduced.
Warner
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