[Eug-lug] LP64

Jacob Meuser jakemsr at jakemsr.com
Sun Jan 9 14:28:09 PST 2005


On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 04:07:26AM -0800, T. Joseph CARTER wrote:

> > the thing is, there's also a foo_open function, that returns a
> > pointer to a struct.  the code was apparently written to make
> > open and ibp_open interchangable.  since they have different
> > return types, the author chose to use (void *).  the only use
> > of data is "if(!data) { ... }".
> 
> Suggest fixing ibp_open?  (what's it do?)

this is from libxio in transcode.

http://cvs.exit1.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/transcode/libxio/libxio.c?rev=1.3

IBP is the Internet Backplane Protocol

http://loci.cs.utk.edu/

ibp_open opens a node on the L-Bone.

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