Date: Tue, 20 Aug 1996 14:24:27 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: bde@zeta.org.au, pst@shockwave.com Cc: committers@freebsd.org, hackers@freebsd.org, julian@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_conf.c uipc_socket2.c Message-ID: <199608200424.OAA08956@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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> There should be at most one majors.h file. Drivers don't need to know > their own numbers, but kern_conf.c needs to know until the numbers go >Yes they do! That's the rub. Lots of things in drivers call makedev(). :-( In 2.1.5, only 3 or 4 console drivers call makedev(). All the other calls in -current are to use the braindamaged [bc]devsw_add() interfaces. Bruce
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