Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System

Marty Kraimer <[email protected]> · Wed, 03 May 2000 12:40:02 -0500

Eric Bjorklund wrote:

> My question here is that since we're mucking with the aao record anyway,
> wouldn't
> it be better to have the record support module allocate the buffer during
> pass 0
> based on NELM and FTVL?  Then the only device support change would be to
> *remove*
> the buffer allocation code.  We would, of course, have to be sure that FTVL was
> set correctly in each of the records -- for me that would be no problem (and I
> suspect it wouldn't be for Timor either at this point).

Will this work with all device support attached to aao?

It sounds like the best solution if it works. Unless someone out there objects I
say use this solution. It does mean any device support has to be changed, but
this can be stated in the release notes.

Marty

Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System

Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System