Re: CVS commit: src/sys/common/bus_dma

[David Holland <dholland-sourcechanges%netbsd.org@localhost>]

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.

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David A. Holland
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