Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 17:23:51 +0300 From: Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> To: Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r210926 - head/sys/dev/null Message-ID: <20100806142351.GQ22295@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> In-Reply-To: <20100806142148.GB76386@hoeg.nl> References: <201008060947.o769lmjn076629@svn.freebsd.org> <20100806142148.GB76386@hoeg.nl>
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--pe0+q/hmC7bdmHte Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 04:21:48PM +0200, Ed Schouten wrote: > * Konstantin Belousov <kib@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > > Log: > > Mark /dev/zero and /dev/null as eternal. >=20 > So `eternal' means that these device nodes can never ever disappear? > Maybe we can also mark /dev/ctty (tty_tty.c) like this as well? Yes, the plan is to mark all eligible devices eventually. But I want to wait some time, before making the sweep over the drivers, to make sure that I did not missed something serious in the design. This is why only /dev/null and /dev/zero are converted for now. --pe0+q/hmC7bdmHte Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkxcGvcACgkQC3+MBN1Mb4jpfACg4blcMZ7WlVE3Aue0f3yy82ej yLkAoKf/61UoUFAgWj/9/fGcaG1G5db0 =aacF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pe0+q/hmC7bdmHte--
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