From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jan 20 19:19:31 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA29002 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 19:19:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [128.120.56.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA28985 for ; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 19:19:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by relay.nuxi.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id TAA17537 for current@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 19:19:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 19:19:15 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: KLD naming Message-ID: <19990120191915.B17471@relay.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@NUXI.com References: <199901202046.MAA23549@bubba.whistle.com> <199901202336.PAA04090@dingo.cdrom.com> <19990120194556.B37565@znh.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95i In-Reply-To: <19990120194556.B37565@znh.org>; from Zach Heilig on Wed, Jan 20, 1999 at 07:45:56PM -0600 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Keyid: 34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Perhaps something more along the lines of: > > /modules <- empty, except for directories > /console <- console related modules > blank_saver.ko, daemon_saver.ko, fade_saver.ko, green_saver.ko, Gross. What is wrong with: saver_*.ko device_*.ko linux_*.ko fs_*.ko if_*.ko etc? This is what the original poster suggested, and nobody has really given a good response what is wrong with the "grouping" being expressed in the modules' name. Mike Smith and Andrzej Bialecki have given good reasons why *not* to go to a subdirectory structure. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message