for the Lite2 fix for always returning EIO in dead_read().
Cleaned up the cdevswitch initializers for all tty drivers.
Removed explicit calls to ttsetwater() from all (tty) drivers. ttsetwater()
is now called centrally for opens, not just for parameter changes.
FreeBSD/alpha. The most significant item is to change the command
argument to ioctl functions from int to u_long. This change brings us
inline with various other BSD versions. Driver writers may like to
use (__FreeBSD_version == 300003) to detect this change.
The prototype FreeBSD/alpha machdep will follow in a couple of days
time.
need to do it directly, since ttwwakeup() is always called just before
returning from rpstart(). The brokenness was waking up the wrong address
after clearing TS_SO_OLOWAT. It's not clear how processes waiting for
output to drain below low water ever got woken up.
Found by: when I fixed longstanding warts in output watermark
handling, this was the only driver that knew too much
(anything) about the watermarks
Distribute all but the most fundamental malloc types. This time I also
remembered the trick to making things static: Put "static" in front of
them.
A couple of finer points by: bde
Bruce Evans
Doug Rabson
Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Jordan K. Hubbard
Eivind Eklund
Poul-Henning Kamp
Peter Wemm