Messages in this thread | | | Date | 17 May 2001 23:12:00 +0200 | From | (Kai Henningsen) | Subject | Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants |
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hpa@transmeta.com (H. Peter Anvin) wrote on 16.05.01 in <3B03137A.80221C59@transmeta.com>:
> At some point something talks to the device -- in this case, it's the > SCSI layer. Follow the interfaces in the kernel and it becomes obvious.
rc = sys_iskind(int filehandle, const char *driverkind)
rc = 0 or Esomething
Think of it as a generalization of isatty(). Maybe
#define isatty(f) sys_iskind(f, "tty")
:-;
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