Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: devfs | From | "Michael O'Reilly" <> | Date | 09 Jan 1998 12:01:48 +0800 |
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"Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu> writes:
> From michael@metal.iinet.net.au Thu Jan 8 03:12:36 1998 > >> *** NTFS *** > > non-unix file system. > > Correct. NTFS is nearly a perfect superset of the Unix, Mac, > and OS/2 filesystems. Only /dev is missing.
So add a hack into the NTFS driver. For files named 'Read-A-Device-blah-minor-1-major-2' with a size of zero, have it interpret it as a device called 'blah'.
If NTFS has a problem, fix NTFS.
Michael.
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