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From: Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] New inf-procfs module (replacing procfs)
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 21:46:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43DA93EE.7010909@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060127203351.GC1457@adacore.com>

Joel Brobecker wrote:
>>Something we had always considered, but shied away from,
>>is to actually split procfs.c into two separate modules:
>>one for the old API, and one for the new.  It's the only
>>way you can really get rid of all those ifdefs, and if
>>you're considering a major re-org anyway...
>>
>>Just putting out the idea.
> 
> 
> An interesting idea. The only concern I have is code duplication,
> it'd be nice to be able to continue sharing the code that is already
> shared. I'll keep that in mind!

Yeah, that was always our concern too.  I wonder, though, now
that the general form of the code is fairly "mature" -- how many
future bug fixes would be likely to have the same fix in both
modules?  Or even to *need* fixing in both modules?


      reply	other threads:[~2006-01-27 21:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-13 17:40 Joel Brobecker
2006-01-13 20:28 ` Mark Kettenis
2006-01-14  3:33   ` Joel Brobecker
2006-01-27 20:10     ` Michael Snyder
2006-01-27 20:33       ` Joel Brobecker
2006-01-27 21:46         ` Michael Snyder [this message]

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