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Re: CVS commit: src/sys/common/bus_dma
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 08:13:14PM +0000, David Holland wrote:
> >> Do these really need to be in their own private directory? (whose
> >> name, I might add, is confusing in the presence of src/common...)
> >
> > This is intended to be a collection of common routines for various
> > subsystems to use. If we had real language / runtime support for it in
> > the kernel, these would be common implementations of base classes
> > instead.
> >
> > Because this will likely grow into a fairly large collection of
> > miscellaneous stuff, I figured a separate area would be appropriate.
> > sys/kern is way too cluttered as it is (and, IMO, also needs to be split
> > up a bit, but I hesitate to do it until we have a decent version control
> > system that can maintain history across moves).
>
> The way to split up a misc directory that is too large is not to make
> another misc directory.
>
> The code you committed, being general-purpose bus architecture, ought
> to live in src/sys/dev somewhere; maybe we should create
> src/sys/dev/gen.
In case it wasn't clear, yes, I was asking you to move these files.
--
David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost
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