cvs commit: src/share/man/man3 Makefile queue.3 src/sys/sys
queue.h
Sam Leffler
sam at freebsd.org
Thu May 22 17:02:23 UTC 2008
Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> Ed Schouten wrote:
>> The OpenBSD version of SLIST_REMOVE_NEXT() needs a reference to the
>> list
>> head, even though it is unused.
>
> I don't think it's necessary. sys/queue.h API is not supposed to be
> portable across different operating systems. The need to pass list
> head around may impede macro usefulness.
Gratuitous differences impede porting. If it's not a big deal then
maintain compatibility. We already have stupid differences in various
areas that must be papered over when code is brokered between systems.
Sam
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