From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon May 10 19:27:40 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E409414E97 for ; Mon, 10 May 1999 19:27:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from feral.com (mjacob@feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by feral.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA15880; Mon, 10 May 1999 19:27:25 -0700 Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 19:27:25 -0700 (PWT) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: Matthew Dillon Cc: Stan Shkolny , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Which O/S routines are subject to change? In-Reply-To: <199905110225.TAA73559@apollo.backplane.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > : > :When I'm browsing FreeBSD kernel headers I see a lot of wonderful functions > :which I would like to use in my device driver. How can I use those functions > :and be sure that my driver will remain functional in the next O/S versions? > :Which of them are "public:" and which "private:" ? > : > :Thank you, > :Stan > > Any of them can change, but I excpect it to settle down in a year or two. > It sounds like we might consider a DDI/DKI set of definitions. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message