Re: git: 2e32d4e41d20 - main - param.h: Bump FreeBSD_Version to 1400058 for devclass newbus changes

From: Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com>
Date: Sat, 07 May 2022 21:06:02 UTC
On Sat, May 7, 2022, 2:17 PM John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On 5/7/22 8:34 AM, Warner Losh wrote:
> > The branch main has been updated by imp:
> >
> > URL:
> https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=2e32d4e41d205d6f14834f87306a77ff77b9c0bd
> >
> > commit 2e32d4e41d205d6f14834f87306a77ff77b9c0bd
> > Author:     Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
> > AuthorDate: 2022-05-07 15:32:47 +0000
> > Commit:     Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
> > CommitDate: 2022-05-07 15:32:47 +0000
> >
> >      param.h: Bump FreeBSD_Version to 1400058 for devclass newbus changes
> >
> >      jhb changed the newbus ABI and it's affecting some ports. Bump the
> >      version to give them something to key off of for the removal of the
> >      devclass arg from some macros. In theory the change should have been
> >      ABI neutral, but there some build breakage with drm-kmod so better
> >      to bump than not.
> >
> >      Sponsored by:           Netflix
>
> Mmmm, I'm guessing this is from some of the helpers for things like MMC
> and i2c bridges rather than the core macros in sys/bus.h?  For the
> regular *DRIVER_MODULE* macros you should still be able to use the devclass
> argument just fine on main still, and I won't remove that until after I
> have MFC'd the API compat shims to 13.x.
>
> Ah, from Cy's followup I'm guessing it isn't actually the macros, but
> the removal of iic_devclass or some such instead (and I haven't planned
> on MFC'ing that), so this bump makes sense for those.
>


Should I update the docs then to be more explicit that its these other
devclasses?

Warner

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> John Baldwin
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