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Date:      Sun, 30 Mar 2014 17:59:32 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Jaakko Heinonen <jh@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-9@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r263945 - stable/9/sbin/devfs
Message-ID:  <201403301759.s2UHxWOO099070@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: jh
Date: Sun Mar 30 17:59:32 2014
New Revision: 263945
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/263945

Log:
  MFC r253252:
  
  Clarify how "hide" and "unhide" commands work on directories.

Modified:
  stable/9/sbin/devfs/devfs.8
Directory Properties:
  stable/9/sbin/devfs/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/9/sbin/devfs/devfs.8
==============================================================================
--- stable/9/sbin/devfs/devfs.8	Sun Mar 30 16:56:36 2014	(r263944)
+++ stable/9/sbin/devfs/devfs.8	Sun Mar 30 17:59:32 2014	(r263945)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd February 21, 2010
+.Dd July 12, 2013
 .Dt DEVFS 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ Nodes may later be revived manually with
 or with the
 .Cm unhide
 action.
+Hiding a directory node effectively hides all of its child nodes.
 .It Cm include Ar ruleset
 Apply all the rules in ruleset number
 .Ar ruleset
@@ -213,6 +214,8 @@ which may be a user name
 or number.
 .It Cm unhide
 Unhide the node.
+If the node resides in a subdirectory,
+all parent directory nodes must be visible to be able to access the node.
 .El
 .Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
 Rulesets are created by the kernel at the first reference


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