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re: CVS commit: src/sys/dev/sun



> | > Committed By:	christos
> | > Date:		Sat Sep 26 03:31:53 UTC 2015
> | > 
> | > Modified Files:
> | > 	src/sys/dev/sun: disklabel.h
> | > 
> | > Log Message:
> | > avoid conflicts with our own ioctls
> | 
> | i can't find it off hand, but i used to have software that used
> | <sys/dev/disklabel.h> on netbsd and expected it to be the
> | sunos version of ioctls.
> | 
> | i wonder if we can continue to provide those symbols to userland?
> 
> We can provide an ifdef for it, but these are only used for compat/sunos...
> I doubt that it ever worked to compile a sunos binary on NetBSD. After
> all the NetBSD native emulation does not know what to do with those ioctls,
> so compiling a NetBSD binary with those ioctls won't run.

you misunderstand me.

there was *userland* software that uses netbsd's <dev/sun/disklabel.h>
to find the sun disklabel stuff.  but maybe it doesn't matter cuz i
can't seem to find it anymore.


.mrg.


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