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Date:      Wed, 12 Feb 2014 21:02:32 +0400
From:      Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au>
Cc:        svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r261796 - head/lib/libkvm
Message-ID:  <20140212170232.GZ1532@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20140213011518.H2280@besplex.bde.org>
References:  <201402120941.s1C9fH5L011741@svn.freebsd.org> <20140213011518.H2280@besplex.bde.org>

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  Bruce,

On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 01:52:07AM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote:
B> > --- head/lib/libkvm/kvm_getpcpu.3	Wed Feb 12 08:04:38 2014	(r261795)
B> > +++ head/lib/libkvm/kvm_getpcpu.3	Wed Feb 12 09:41:17 2014	(r261796)
B> > @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
B> > .Ft void *
B> > .Fn kvm_getpcpu "kvm_t *kd" "int cpu"
B> > .Ft ssize_t
B> > -.Fn kvm_read_zpcpu "kvm_t *kd" "void *buf" "u_long base" "size_t size" "int cpu"
B> > +.Fn kvm_read_zpcpu "kvm_t *kd" "u_long base" "void *buf" "size_t size" "int cpu"
B> 
B> This doesn't fix the documentation saying to use the namespace pollution for
B> the changed function...
B> 
B> > .Ft uint64_t
B> > .Fn kvm_counter_u64_fetch "kvm_t *kd" "u_long base"
B> 
B> ...or for other functions.
B> 
B> This bug was missing in both the header and the man page for all of the
B> older functions that use unsigned long (kvm_read(), kvm_uread() and
B> kvm_write()).
B> 
B> kvm.h otherwise depends on the full pollution of <sys/types.h> only for the
B> declaration uint64_t.  It should declare this itself like it does for all
B> the other non-underscored typedefed types that it uses.

I'm sorry, Bruce, but my position is the same as before on this.

I think that C99 types must be supported by compiler. While they are not,
requiring a header that declares C99 types is okay.

Typedefing a standard type manually looks for me more ugly than header
requirement.

-- 
Totus tuus, Glebius.



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