Re: [PATCH] Big cleanup job on memory device

From: Poul-Henning Kamp (phk_at_phk.freebsd.dk)
Date: 07/21/04

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    To: Mark Murray <markm@freebsd.org>
    Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 22:11:33 +0200
    
    

    In message <200407211952.i6LJquJ3010111@grimreaper.grondar.org>, Mark Murray wr
    ites:
    >Hey all
    >
    >Please have a look at http://people.freebsd.org/~markm/mem.diff
    >
    >It is a big cleanup of sys/${ARCH}/${ARCH}/mem.c, and it turns
    >multiple copies of MD code into MI code with the MD bits broken
    >out. Lots of garbage is retired.
    >
    >It also turns the memory and io devices into loadable modules,
    >but going this route is probably for the braver folks amongst us.
    >
    >I wrote 99% of this code more than a year ago, and over time, its
    >been tested on i386, alpha and sparc64.

    This looks like a good thing to me.

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