Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2004 16:50:42 -0500 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Review/Test: Pseudo-device unit number management patch Message-ID: <p06020403bc4c5f4ee0f6@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0402072348240.24800-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0402072348240.24800-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
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At 11:58 PM -0800 2/7/04, Julian Elischer wrote: >On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > >> I would appreciate if people would test these devices work _as >> previously_ with this patch in place. > >well that depends on your definition of "as previously" > >Previously, nmdm started off with 4 devices visible in /dev now I >don't see that.. The old behaviour was intuitive... You saw a device. >You openned it and used it, .... You could select the port to use in >a pulldown browser. Now you have to open an invisible device you >can't see.. doesn't seem so intuitive right now.. It seem like it would be nice to have some marker-device there, something that one could see and select before opening it. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu
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