From owner-freebsd-alpha Mon Jan 11 12:04:30 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA21623 for freebsd-alpha-outgoing; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 12:04:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA21612 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 12:04:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) Received: from grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (grasshopper.cs.duke.edu [152.3.145.30]) by duke.cs.duke.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id PAA26062; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 15:03:49 -0500 (EST) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) id PAA02922; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 15:03:44 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) From: Andrew Gallatin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 15:03:44 -0500 (EST) To: Terry Lambert CC: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: printing vm_offset_t's In-Reply-To: <199901111957.MAA25498@usr05.primenet.com> References: <13977.11657.998775.230402@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <199901111957.MAA25498@usr05.primenet.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.43 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Message-ID: <13978.22696.445924.502770@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Terry Lambert writes: > > External code that depends on kernel structures is inherently broken; > think of this as an opportunity to correct the external code. Last I checked, it was rather difficult to write kernel code, such as a device driver, without depending on at least some kernel structures. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Andrew Gallatin, Sr Systems Programmer http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gallatin Duke University Email: gallatin@cs.duke.edu Department of Computer Science Phone: (919) 660-6590 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message