Date: Tue, 05 Oct 1999 02:30:15 +0800 From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> To: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/iicbus iic.c Message-ID: <19991004183015.1D2921CC6@overcee.netplex.com.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 04 Oct 1999 11:04:25 MST." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9910041102310.47259-100000@home.elischer.org>
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Julian Elischer wrote: > Poul is arguing (in my opinion wrongly) that the cdevsw_add should be done > on the attach of the forst found example, and not in the DEV_DRIVER_MODULE > code. Well, he does have a point. Remember, the objective is to get rid of fixed cmaj etc, and DEV_MODULE() forces these to be static. The driver source can't know what it will be at compile time if it's to be dynamic, and there isn't much point allocating a major until we've actually found a device. > julian Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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