I've not learned to use GitHub yet, but I noticed a couple of simple typos
in IPD 34. Do I just hit the edit button, review my changes, and then click
on Create pull request, or is the process more involved than that?
(Apparently, by doing a compare I've already created a commit?)

On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 2:38 AM Garrett D'Amore <[email protected]> wrote:

> I’ve posted IPD 34 for discussion:
> https://github.com/illumos/ipd/blob/master/ipd/0034/README.md
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> Personally, I believe this should be about as non-controversial as it is
> possible for an IPD to be.
>
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> In a nutshell, this IPD basically prohibits any new architecture ports
> from using paths like /kernel/drv without including the CPU architecture
> bit.  So in other words, /kerneld/drv/aarch64/mptsas is fine, but
> /kernel/drv/mptsas is not.
>
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> This matches the current 64-bit platform we support (and also prior
> sparcv9), but it specifically precludes new architectures from “assuming”
> that they can skip this in the same way that the 32-bit legacy
> architectures did.
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> Note that no code has to change in the current implementation to
> facilitate this, although it will enable some cleanups and generalizations
> in man pages, and possibly also in our kernel Makefiles.  This should make
> it easier for the folks working on new platform ports like ARM64.
>
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>    - Garrett
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