Re: CVS commit: src/sys

["Arnaud Lacombe" <lacombar%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Antti Kantee <pooka%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
>
> Module Name:    src
> Committed By:   pooka
> Date:           Mon Jan  5 21:42:37 UTC 2009
>
> Modified Files:
>        src/sys/kern: kern_malloc.c
>        src/sys/rump/librump/rumpkern: Makefile.rumpkern emul.c
>        src/sys/rump/librump/rumpuser: Makefile rumpuser.c
>        src/sys/sys: malloc.h
>
> Log Message:
> Rename malloc() to kern_malloc() to avoid name conflict with libc.
> Now it is possible to use the kernel linker with rump.
>
Isn't that a bit too intrusive ? There is plenty of way to avoid name
conflict without touch the function name.

 - Arnaud