From owner-freebsd-current Mon Nov 23 07:35:36 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA26571 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 23 Nov 1998 07:35:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from feral-gw.feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA26566 for ; Mon, 23 Nov 1998 07:35:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from localhost (mjacob@localhost) by feral-gw.feral.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id HAA09651; Mon, 23 Nov 1998 07:34:35 -0800 Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 07:34:35 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Jacob X-Sender: mjacob@feral-gw Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: Bruce Evans cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Breakage in -current for the ALPHA In-Reply-To: <199811231046.VAA16317@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > They traditionally go in sys (e.g., ttycom.h). Of course, there is > no such thing as a machine independant driver API. There isn't even > such a thing as a machine independent driver API. > Eh? The second sentence might have been 'machine *dependent*'? In either case, what do you mean? There most certainly is both a DDI and DKI for *BSD. There are MI functions (even in FreeBSD which is historically less sensitive to MI vs MD issues) such as bcopy (DKI) or devswitch functions. There are MD functions such as isa_configure (DDI). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message