Author: luigi
Date: Sat Feb 14 18:59:31 2015
New Revision: 278773
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/278773

Log:
  whitespace change:
  clarify the role of MAKEDEV_ETERNAL_KLD, and remove an old
  #ifdef __FreeBSD__ since the code is valid on all platforms.

Modified:
  head/sys/dev/netmap/netmap.c

Modified: head/sys/dev/netmap/netmap.c
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/dev/netmap/netmap.c        Sat Feb 14 18:57:02 2015        
(r278772)
+++ head/sys/dev/netmap/netmap.c        Sat Feb 14 18:59:31 2015        
(r278773)
@@ -3071,16 +3071,14 @@ netmap_init(void)
        error = netmap_mem_init();
        if (error != 0)
                goto fail;
-       /* XXX could use make_dev_credv() to get error number */
-#ifdef __FreeBSD__
-       /* support for the 'eternal' flag */
+       /*
+        * MAKEDEV_ETERNAL_KLD avoids an expensive check on syscalls
+        * when the module is compiled in.
+        * XXX could use make_dev_credv() to get error number
+        */
        netmap_dev = make_dev_credf(MAKEDEV_ETERNAL_KLD,
                &netmap_cdevsw, 0, NULL, UID_ROOT, GID_WHEEL, 0600,
                              "netmap");
-#else
-       netmap_dev = make_dev(&netmap_cdevsw, 0, UID_ROOT, GID_WHEEL, 0600,
-                             "netmap");
-#endif
        if (!netmap_dev)
                goto fail;
 
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