Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: devfs again, (was RE: USB device allocation) | Date | Thu, 07 Oct 1999 14:27:04 -0400 | From | Horst von Brand <> |
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Stephen Frost <sfrost@ns.snowman.net> said:
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> The persistance that devfsd adds is, as I recall, less than elegant. > A better solution would be nice, almost like a special kind of symlink,
...that has to stay around just like files in /dev do right now, ...
> perhaps even something created by mknod which uses a major,minor assigned to > it that is basically just 'talk to devfs', which will then figure out what > device to talk to in /devices. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand mailto:vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513
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