> If/when interfaces such as these and others want to get into the
 > DDI, are we required to rename them to something starting with
 > "ddi" ?  e.g. mac_alloc() -> ddi_mac_alloc()

No, that's just a convention.  If the interfaces are already in contracted
use or have otherwise escaped from ON, it's common to just put them in the
DDI as-is.  The section 9F manpage will indicate the DDI specifics.

 > What is the process for transitioning something to be a part of
 > the DDI?

PSARC -- e.g., see 2003/648 for the case that moved the <sys/strsun.h>
routines into the DDI.

-- 
meem
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