Re: DDM Documentation

On 2007-08-09 at 15:52:24 [+0200], Niels Reedijk <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> 
> I looked at the documentation patches for the DDM interface and the
> reusable parts are the documentation for the kernel interface for
> partition modules (ddm_modules.h) and the documentation on the
> userspace classes (which will belong to the storage kit).
> 
> Questions:
> 
> 1. Currently both the kernel interface and the userspace classes are
> private. Will these move to the public headers?

Eventually yes. But just as the layout API they are private/experimental 
ATM. Probably till some R1.x or R2.

> 2. The ddm_modules.h file contains a list of typedefs, which are then
> linked into the partition_module_info struct. Is this really
> necessary? Because it produces messy output.

No, it's not necessary. I plan to change that. Moreover the supports_*() 
hooks will be compacted into a single hook (same for the FS interface).

> 3. If the documentation will be part of the Haiku Book, what names
> should be credited?

In doubt the three names Jan listed, I suppose.

CU, Ingo

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