Hi!
> > You have a few things here that can easily conflict, and that will be
> > developed at different paces. I like the direction that it's going, but
> > how do you intend to do it gradually. I.e. what to do first?
>
> I think the first step would be for us to all agree on a design, whether
> it be this one or another, so we can began planning for long term
> changes.
>
> My arguments for these changes are as follows:
0. I do not see how to gradually roll this in.
> 4. Having responsibilities at each driver level encourages a
> layered and object based design, reducing code duplication and
> complexity.
Unfortunately, you'll be retrofiting this to existing drivers. AFAICS,
trying to force existing driver to "layered and object based design"
can only result in mess.
Pavel
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