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From: Sean Bruno <seanbru@yahoo-inc.com>
To: Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>
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Subject: Re: Use cdevpriv in targ(4)
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On Tue, 2011-12-06 at 11:57 -0800, Ed Schouten wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I sent this patch to mjacob@ previously, but he redirected me to this
> list, so here it goes.
> 
> The other day I spent some time grepping through character device/devfs
> code and I noticed we can make the targ(4) driver a lot more beautiful
> if we simply change the code to use a single device node (/dev/targ) and
> use per-file descriptor data, instead of hacking around with clonelists.
> 
> As I have no idea how to actually test and use targ(4), so is there a
> way I can persuade any of you to test/debug this patch for me?
> 
> Thanks,

Ed:

I'll likely be fireing this up against the firewire target this month.
I'll let you know.

Sean