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Re: liblzf incompatibility



In article <20120828194151.BB89014A37A%mail.netbsd.org@localhost>,
Mindaugas Rasiukevicius  <rmind%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
>yamt%mwd.biglobe.ne.jp@localhost (YAMAMOTO Takashi) wrote:
>> hi,
>> 
>> > hi,
>> > 
>> >> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 11:45:11PM -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
>> >>> On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 01:58:12AM +0000, YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:
>> >>> > hi,
>> >>> > 
>> >>> > is there a near-future plan to use liblzf for any in-tree stuff?
>> >>> > otherwise i'd suggest to disable it because it only causes problems.
>> >>> > see PR/46426.
>> >>> 
>> >>> I have code that uses it, both in userspace and the kernel, but I
>> >>> never checked it in because I ran into a build problem with
>> >>> src/common.  Let me see what I can do about both issues.
>> 
>> any progress?
>> 
>> if you don't want to remove it, how about renaming it?
>
>I think this ought to be removed from netbsd-6 (incompatible and there are
>no users, nor there is going to be as we are in RC1) and at the very least
>disabled in -current.

Or just make it compatible and add _s functions that pass the state. Or
make it detect NULL state and provide the one on the stack.

christos
>
>> 
>> YAMAMOTO Takashi
>
>-- 
>Mindaugas
>





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