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Date:      Tue, 24 Nov 1998 23:13:47 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        dfr@nlsystems.com, mike@smith.net.au, current@FreeBSD.ORG, nrice@emu.sourcee.com
Subject:   Re: Location for driver includes (was Re: Breakage in -current for theALPHA)
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.04.9811242312550.15973-100000@feral-gw>
In-Reply-To: <199811250502.QAA23511@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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On Wed, 25 Nov 1998, Bruce Evans wrote:

> >IMHO, device-driver headers fall into two categories:
> >
> > - headers consumed only by the driver
> >   These should live with the driver source files.
> 
> These should only exist if there are multiple C source files.
> 
> Third category:
>   - headers consumed only by the driver, but not driver-specific.
>     These are currently mostly in /sys/i386/isa/ic or combined
>     with headers in the first category.  They should be elsewhere.
>     Since I don't believe in /dev, I would attempt to put them in
>     /sys/ic and /sys/{isa,pci,...}.
> 

Would I/O Subsystem specific files (e.g., SCSI or FC4/FibreChannel) be in
the 3rd category?



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