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Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD on a RAID0 array with onboard RAID 
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> > There is no risk of conflict, since neither driver uses
> > devclass_find(), and the actual name of the driver is otherwise irrelevan=
> t.
> >=20
> > You could (almost) legitimately call all disk drivers 'disk' and get
> > away with it.
> 
> Isn't there a problem on devfs systems?  It looks (to my rather limited
> knowledge) like both should try to create /dev entries.

Not until jlemon added device nodes for network devices, no.

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