From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Dec 4 8:21:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.86.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FC8937B405 for ; Tue, 4 Dec 2001 08:21:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fB4GK5t04250; Tue, 4 Dec 2001 17:20:09 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: "Dragon Fire" Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: block devices In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 04 Dec 2001 08:08:34 EST." <005501c17cc4$c770d7a0$037d6041@gandalf> Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 17:20:05 +0100 Message-ID: <4248.1007482805@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <005501c17cc4$c770d7a0$037d6041@gandalf>, "Dragon Fire" writes: >Quick question, > >I was trolling around the FreeBSD kernel source and the dev directory and >noticed there is no bdevsw structure and no block driver files. Is >everything implemented in terms of character devices now? Looks like all the >support for block devices is contained in the cdevsw struct. quick answer: yes. :-) -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message