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From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
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On Sunday, 28 September 2003 at 23:22:07 +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> Basically:
>
> 	3. If you do a "normal" device driver, cache the result
> 	   from when you call make_dev().
> ...
>
> 	./dev/vinum
> 		Failure to cache result of make_dev() ?

Where should this be cached?  Can you point to example code?

Greg
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