Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2008 20:43:29 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man9 mbuf.9 src/sys/compat/ndis kern_ndis.c src/sys/dev/cxgb cxgb_sge.c src/sys/dev/cxgb/ulp/tom cxgb_cpl_socket.c src/sys/dev/hatm if_hatm_intr.c src/sys/dev/iscsi/initiator isc_soc.c src/sys/dev/lge if_lge.c ... Message-ID: <20080203044329.GA99258@elvis.mu.org> In-Reply-To: <200802011936.m11JaR2n084955@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200802011936.m11JaR2n084955@repoman.freebsd.org>
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* Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org> [080201 11:36] wrote: > phk 2008-02-01 19:36:27 UTC > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > sys/pci if_wb.c > sys/sys mbuf.h param.h > Log: > Give MEXTADD() another argument to make both void pointers to the > free function controlable, instead of passing the KVA of the buffer > storage as the first argument. > > Fix all conventional users of the API to pass the KVA of the buffer > as the first argument, to make this a no-op commit. > > Likely break the only non-convetional user of the API, after informing > the relevant committer. Informing all committers is better, this prevents people from upgrading a box and getting a dead system due to your incompatible change. Please explain exactly what has been broken. -Alfred
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