In article <20061121221624.GA698@beta.martani.repy.czf>,
Pavel Cahyna  <pavel@netbsd.org> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> 1. Why not use ansi prototypes to simplify the formatting?
>
>I've used Docbook prototypes. If another formatting is desired, it should
>be done by altering the templates.

I don't know, I would think that the ANSI ones would be prettier.

>> 3. In 3.2.6, mention that we usually implement the older version of the
>>    syscall in libc so that we can provide binary compatibility for
>>    dynamically linked libraries without needing the kernel support.
>
>This was already there.

ok

>>    Also mention that we don't litter the code with compat defines,
>>    but we put stuff in lib/libc/compat or sys/compat. 
>
>This too.

ok.

>>    Mention how __RENAME() works and the __LIBC12_SOURCE__ define.
>
>I've mentioned what __RENAME does but now how it works, because its user
>should not care.

I meant document that the __LIBC12_SOURCE__ symbol is used to choose
when to rename functions for libc.so.12 compatibility, and that the
__RENAME() macro is used to rename symbols.

christos