From owner-cvs-all Sat Jan 27 17:21:35 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from moby.geekhouse.net (moby.geekhouse.net [64.81.6.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 253F537B404; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 17:21:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (john@dhcp150.geekhouse.net [192.168.1.150]) by moby.geekhouse.net (8.11.0/8.9.3) with ESMTP id f0S1L3c00366; Sat, 27 Jan 2001 17:21:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 17:20:56 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin To: Matthew Jacob Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, Poul-Henning Kamp , Mikhail Teterin Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 27-Jan-01 Matthew Jacob wrote: > > Hmm.,... though you may be right.... mfs didn't mount for me now... but that > may be the usual userland<>kernel mismatch... One should use md(4) and mdconfig(8) rather than MFS nowadays anyways, which does work with DEVFS. >> That's old information. That's got to be from Julian's devfs- not the >> current >> one. >> >> >> > Matthew Jacob once stated: >> > = >> > =Yes, time to move on with this... >> > >> > But, but, but... From NOTES (aka LINT): >> > >> > # This code is still experimental (e.g. doesn't handle disk slices well). >> > # Also, 'options MFS' is currently incompatible with DEVFS. >> > # You can configure the DEVFS (e.g. setting device permissions) in the >> > # /etc/rc.devfs file. >> > options DEVFS #devices filesystem >> > >> > -mi >> > >> > => phk 2001/01/27 00:18:36 PST >> > => >> > => Modified files: >> > => sys/i386/conf GENERIC >> > => Log: >> > => Turn DEVFS on by default. >> > => >> > => You may need to turn this off if you you vinum. Apart from that I >> > know of >> > => no reason not to run with DEVFS. >> > => >> > => Revision Changes Path >> > => 1.300 +2 -2 src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC >> > => >> > => >> > = >> > >> >> > > -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message