Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 12:43:40 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>, Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>, Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org, brian@Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src Makefile.inc1 Message-ID: <200105171143.f4HBheb62040@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Message from Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> of "Thu, 17 May 2001 20:14:10 %2B1000." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105172002140.16713-100000@besplex.bde.org>
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> On Wed, 16 May 2001, Warner Losh wrote:
>
> > In message <200105161632.f4GGWIb30517@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> Brian Somers writes:
> > : How should this be done - and where should I install digiio.h if
> > : that's what's required ?
> >
> > I think that ppi device sets the standard here. It installs into
> > /usr/include/dev/ppi/ppi*.h. digiio should likely do the same.
>
> Ugh. ppi (actually ppbus) sets a bad example. A /usr/include/dev
> tree with an average of 1+epsilon files per directory is even worse
> than a /sys/dev tree with an average of about 3 files per directory
> (not counting 4 CVS files per directory). ppbus actually installs a
> lot of kernel-only headers so /sys/dev/ppbus is not all that small.
>
> Most headers that define ioctls are in <sys>. I think there should
> be at most one directory for ioctl headers and it shouldn't be a subdir
> of /usr/include/sys (/usr/include/sys/dev doesn't even reflect the
> kernel tree).
Well, now we know what it shouldn't be :*0
I've created /usr/include/dev/digi/digiio.h pending any better
suggestions.
> Bruce
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