Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 17:31:57 +1000 (EST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org> Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: usb module orginization Message-ID: <20030708172030.G10618@gamplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <20030707190944.GE44762@funkthat.com> References: <20030707071617.GD44762@funkthat.com> <20030707202047.M7292@gamplex.bde.org> <20030707190944.GE44762@funkthat.com>
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On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, John-Mark Gurney wrote: > Bruce Evans wrote this message on Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 20:24 +1000: > > On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, John-Mark Gurney wrote: > > > > > I would like to move the usb modules into a subdir like the many > > > other "groups" of modules already in the tree. (i2c, digi, geom, > > > netgraph, to name a few) > > > > > > i.e. modules/usb/ucom, modules/usb/usb, modules/usb/aue etc. > > > > This would be bug-for-bug compatible with the i2c, digi, geom, > > netgraph groups of modules to name a few. Don't forget to put > > the installed modules in subdirs so that they are hard to find too. > > There is one thing that I don't like about modules in a subdir is that > you can't select them well. But, not having them in a sub dir means you > don't know what modules belong to usb w/o using a find . -name Makefile > | xargs grep usb (or something else). Even then do you put something > like uaudio under sound or usb? :) (currently it's under sound) > > Do you want me to bug compatible by adding a prefix for it? (like snd_ > or geom_, but not i2c.) Many of them (all except network drivers?) already have a 'u' prefix. I wouldn't mind that, but would prefer not to change to or from it. Bruce
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