From owner-cvs-all Tue Sep 12 10:11: 5 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from sasami.jurai.net (sasami.jurai.net [63.67.141.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F48D37B423; Tue, 12 Sep 2000 10:10:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (winter@localhost) by sasami.jurai.net (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA19896; Tue, 12 Sep 2000 13:10:57 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 13:10:57 -0400 (EDT) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" To: Mark Murray Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/randomdev randomdev.c yarrow.c src/sys/sys random.h In-Reply-To: <200009121313.GAA12125@freefall.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Mark Murray wrote: > The "struct proc" argument to read_random was ill-conceived, and a > hangover from previous experimentation. Remove it. This will clean > up gratuitous needs for forward references and other namespace > pollution. Not to mention the fact that it will fix all the unchanged instances of calls to read_random() in places like netipx/ipx_input.c and net/if_spppsubr.c. If you're not going to compile LINT, at least grep the source tree to find consumers of an interface that you plan on changing. -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | | winter@jurai.net | 2 x '84 Volvo 245DL | ix86,sparc,pmax | | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | This Space For Rent | ISO8802.5 4ever | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message