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Re: [ogfs-dev]Suggestion: Reorganize the source tree



On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 09:20:49AM +0800, Stanley Wang wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 21:15, Brian Jackson wrote:
> > >      1. Since the only OS that OpenGFS supports now is Linux (no further
> > >         plan for porting work against other OS), we could combine the
> > >         common codes and architecture dependent codes into one directory
> > >         ??? "ogfs". And place it into the vanilla linux kernel source
> > >         tree.
> > 
> > we talked about this before, and (I think) decided it would be better to 
> > combine all the code like you say, and use #if's like so:
> > #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(2,3,0)
> It may be very difficult due to the big changes between Linux 2.4 and
> 2.5(or later). And many #if's would mess the codes :)

The right way (TM) to deal with ifdefs is to isolate them in *one*
separate file for each difference between 2.4 and 2.5/6.  Keep the
ifdefs as local as possible.  (Of course there can be one big file
with all the ifdefs).

Bye

Dominik ^_^  ^_^


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