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Re: Proposal: Disable autoload of compat_xyz modules



> Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2017 18:34:56 +0200
> From: Jaromír Doleček <jaromir.dolecek%gmail.com@localhost>
> 
> I like that all the arch-specific code is under sys/arch, and not randomly
> spread around tree, i.e. I prefer to keep the compat things under sys/arch.
> 
> For sure, same argument could be used the opposite direction, that it would
> be neater to have all the compat code together.
> 
> But IMO the arch-specific bits are more tied to the specific platform, so
> it makes sense to have them together with their native counterparts - like
> e.g. signal trampoline code.

Obviously we need a relational database of source files to maintain
physical access-path independence of the semantic relations here.


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