On Mon, 19 Mar 2018, Christos Zoulas wrote:
On Mar 19, 5:55pm, dholland-t...@netbsd.org (David Holland) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: compat code function pointers
| On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 08:35:11AM -0400, Christos Zoulas wrote:
| > That's a good idea, but it is more complicated that what we do now,
| > and does not solve the problem for things like NTP or COMPAT_BSDPTY
| > or SYSV_*.
|
| COMPAT_BSDPTY at least should be its own module anyway.
Yup, that is simple...
"options COMPAT_BSDPTY" seems intertwined with "options NO_DEV_PTM" and
it appears that all four combinations are in use in existing kernel
config files. So it might not be quite as simple as it seems.
But I agree, it needs to be done.
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