Subject: Re: Making a common API for cpu frequency drivers
To: Iain Hibbert <plunky@rya-online.net>
From: Garrett D'Amore <garrett_damore@tadpole.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 09/02/2006 09:17:11
Iain Hibbert wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Sep 2006, Garrett D'Amore wrote:
>   
>> Secondly, I would like a short-hand for
>> prop_dictionary_get/prop_number_integer (and the intervening
>> KASSERT(prop_type(prop) == PROP_NUMBER) dance.
>>     
>
>   
>> Something along the lines of:
>>     
>
> prop_ingest(3) maybe?
>
> iain
>   

No, that is to complicated still.  I have to write a callback handler. 
Great when I need to parse a large number of properties, but even more
awkward than just using the one-off interfaces when I need to just
access one or two properties.

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Garrett D'Amore, Principal Software Engineer
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General Dynamics C4 Systems
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