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Date:      Tue, 11 Aug 1998 19:50:28 +0200
From:      Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        Doug Rabson <dfr@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/include console.h mouse.h src/sys/isa kbdio.c kbdio.h kbdtables.h syscons.c syscons.h timerreg.h src/sys/alpha/include/pc bios.h display.h msdos.h
Message-ID:  <19980811195028.44167@follo.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9808061026330.27318-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>; from Doug Rabson on Thu, Aug 06, 1998 at 10:29:57AM %2B0100
References:  <492.902395114@critter.freebsd.dk> <Pine.BSF.4.01.9808061026330.27318-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>

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On Thu, Aug 06, 1998 at 10:29:57AM +0100, Doug Rabson wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> 
> > In message <199808060915.CAA23023@freefall.freebsd.org>, Doug Rabson writes:
> > >dfr         1998/08/06 02:15:54 PDT
> > >
> > >  Modified files:
> > >    sys/alpha/include    console.h mouse.h 
> > >    sys/isa              kbdio.c kbdio.h kbdtables.h syscons.c 
> > >                         syscons.h timerreg.h 
> > >    sys/alpha/include/pc bios.h display.h msdos.h 
> > >  Log:
> > >  Port syscons to the alpha.  The driver itself has moved to sys/isa 
> > 
> > It should have moved to sys/dev/syscons :-(
> 
> I don't mind where it lives really.  I chose sys/isa because of the
> sys/pci precedent.  Should all the other drivers in sys/pci and elsewhere
> move to their own private directories under sys/dev?

IHMO: yes, Yes, YES!!!

If we adopt the NetBSD bus-spaces and bus-spacify them at the same time we
move them, it would be even better.  We'll have to do changes to move
them _anyway_, so this would be probably be the Right Change.

Eivind, who don't have time to actually do the work, and thus hasn't been
talking about this previously...


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