From owner-freebsd-current Sun Mar 2 12:26:34 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8393737B401 for ; Sun, 2 Mar 2003 12:26:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.86.163]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE7AB43F3F for ; Sun, 2 Mar 2003 12:26:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@phk.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h22KQVA6010087; Sun, 2 Mar 2003 21:26:31 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@phk.freebsd.dk) To: Marcel Moolenaar Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADSUP: Driver mega-commit ahead. From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 02 Mar 2003 12:20:15 PST." <20030302202015.GA546@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2003 21:26:31 +0100 Message-ID: <10086.1046636791@critter.freebsd.dk> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <20030302202015.GA546@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net>, Marcel Moolenaar writes : >On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 09:14:13PM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >> >> I plan to commit >> http://phk.freebsd.dk/patch/cdevsw.patch >> one of the first days of the week. >> >> Basically, it changes cdevsw initializations to use C99 sparse >> format, and thereby eliminates 859 lines of redundant defaultvalue >> initializations. > >I thought HEAD was in a slush mode. des' sweep and this sweep seems >like the kind of changes we don't want at this time. Has this changed >or did re@ approve it (both cases)? I can't talk for DES sweep, (although I'll say that it seems like a step in the right direction for me). This particular sweep gives os much better cross-branch source portability and therefore I think it is exactly the kind of thing we want before the RELENG_5 branch. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message