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Re: CVS commit: src/sys/miscfs/specfs



On Tue Apr 13 2010 at 12:18:38 +0000, Andrew Doran wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 10:47:51AM +0300, Antti Kantee wrote:
> > On Tue Apr 13 2010 at 01:15:56 +0000, Adam Hoka wrote:
> > > Module Name:      src
> > > Committed By:     ahoka
> > > Date:             Tue Apr 13 01:15:56 UTC 2010
> > > 
> > > Modified Files:
> > >   src/sys/miscfs/specfs: spec_vnops.c
> > > 
> > > Log Message:
> > > Autoload modules with any class.
> > > 
> > > This fixes autoloading of pf, zfs and possibly others.
> > 
> > What is wrong with making drivers MODULE_CLASS_DRIVER?  I think we
> > should limit autoload aiming for safety, not splatter it all over.
> > 
> > Eventually everything will of course be fixed by, *tadaa*, devfs.
> > Meanwhile, please back this out and if you don't think calling a driver
> > a driver is the right thing to do, have a discussion.
> 
> What's the problem with autoloading any class?  Is it just a cosmetic thing?

I already mentioned my opinion above: "aim for safety".  Since there
is currently no common place to manage the different names we have,
I don't want to discover some day that e.g. some secmodel name matches
a devsw name.


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