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In message <20060419.165709.22017808.imp@bsdimp.com>, "M. Warner Losh" writes:

>This will, of course, be a big undertaking in the tree.  There are
>1216 instances of the string 'alloc_resource'  Every single one of
>them will need to change in some way.

Most of them could beneficially change to use bus_alloc_resources(),
thereby improving the code (there are far too many bugs in the error
handling) and at the same time cutting the 1216 in half or further
down.

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