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Date:      Sat, 26 Feb 2005 20:16:55 +0100
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        hselasky@c2i.net
Cc:        freebsd-isdn@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mechanical i4b cleanups 
Message-ID:  <32008.1109445415@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 26 Feb 2005 20:14:33 %2B0100." <200502262014.36481.hselasky@c2i.net> 

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In message <200502262014.36481.hselasky@c2i.net>, Hans Petter Selasky writes:
>On Saturday 26 February 2005 01:46, Brooks Davis wrote:
>> Below are some fairly mechanical patches I did 6-9 months ago to drag
>> some of i4b's drivers in the direction of a modern implementation.  I
>> don't have the ability to test them and I don't have time to work on
>> them.  Perhaps someone here does.
>>
>> The patches are also at:
>>
>> http://people.freebsd.org/~brooks/patches/i4b.diff
>>
>> -- Brooks
>>
>
>If you want to modulize the devices in i4b/drivers you need some kind of 
>i4b_driver_attach() routine, to perform linking.
>
>What mechanisms exist to initialize variables in a module or kernel during 
>load, hence you want to have NI4BXXX stored in a variable?

The NI4BXXX constants should just DIE and things be allocated
dynamically as for all other device drivers.

-- 
Poul-Henning Kamp       | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20
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