> On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 05:18:06PM -0700, Bob
> Palowoda wrote:
> 
> >   So it would be an advantage to OpenSolaris
> developers to have a list
> > of such private interfaces as not to consider
> developing any software
> > that has a dependency.
> 
> All interfaces are Private unless marked otherwise.
>  All non-Private
> interfaces should have a man page (though there are
> some that may not).
> For libraries, look at the map files, as all their
> interfaces are
> enumerated, and labeled as SUNWprivate or local (both
> Private), or
> something else (Public).
> 
> > Example the 'pcic' module is a private interface.
>  Wait is it a private
> > interface or is it something that will be open
> source?   Which interfaces
> > that are private now will become open source?
>   Which ones have the
> > posiblity of being removed?  A simple list might be
> helpful.
> 
> All the Private interfaces in ON are now open source.
>  Just as you could
> see many of them before by looking at header files or
> running nm on
> libraries doesn't mean that they're any more usable
> now.

 Sorry I didn't know the pcic module wasn't in ON. 

---Bob
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