Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 22:46:21 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org> To: Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org> Cc: usb@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CFR: usb switchover patches Message-ID: <499E278D.7060406@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20090220033740.GA903@citylink.fud.org.nz> References: <20090220033740.GA903@citylink.fud.org.nz>
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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) > > > The patch for the build system can be viewed here, > http://people.freebsd.org/~thompsa/usb_layout/usb_xover.diff > > Now the changes... For starters the '2' will be removed from the > filenames but furthermore I want to flatten dev/usb2/core and > dev/usb2/include into just dev/usb, keeping the peripheral drivers in > their subdirs. Its hard to show with a diff so simply browse the layout > here, http://people.freebsd.org/~thompsa/usb_layout/dev/ > > Please send any minor/nitpick changes to me privately, keeping any list > replies to the overall changes. What about libusb20? Will this name change, or is this the final name (same question for the libusb20 functions)? I need to know for hal. Thanks. Joe -- Joe Marcus Clarke FreeBSD GNOME Team :: gnome@FreeBSD.org FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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