Re: XML driver config file to replace LINT

[Thomas M. Sommers]

Warner Losh wrote:
> 
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Thomas M. Sommers" writes:
> : Warner Losh wrote:
> : >
> : > Any reason that the .c/.h files of the drivers couldn't be used to
> : > generate this information?
> :
> : Or perhaps the other way around.
> 
> No.  I'm saying that the .c and .h files (likely .h) are the source to
> the driver and driver maintanier are 1000% more likely to keep those
> up to date than they are xxx.xml.  Right now, with modules, you can
> easily not have to worry about any config issues outside of those
> files.  Forcing a doc file just to get docs and breaking this is
> undesirable.  Expanding what the driver writers are already doing
> a little seems like a smarter move.

I was thinking of something analogous to the way syscalls.master is used
to generate several files.



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