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Date:      Mon, 23 Nov 1998 07:34:35 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Breakage in -current for the ALPHA
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.04.9811230729030.9625-100000@feral-gw>
In-Reply-To: <199811231046.VAA16317@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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> 
> They traditionally go in sys (e.g., ttycom.h).  Of course, there is
> no such thing as a machine independant driver API.  There isn't even
> such a thing as a machine independent driver API.
> 

Eh? The second sentence might have been 'machine *dependent*'?

In either case, what do you mean? There most certainly is both a DDI and
DKI for *BSD. There are MI functions (even in FreeBSD which is
historically less sensitive to MI vs MD issues) such as bcopy (DKI) or
devswitch functions. There are MD functions such as isa_configure (DDI).






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