From owner-freebsd-current Mon Aug 23 23:47:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from gilliam.users.flyingcroc.net (gilliam.users.flyingcroc.net [207.246.128.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCEFF15831 for ; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 23:47:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ross@gilliam.users.flyingcroc.net) Received: (from ross@localhost) by gilliam.users.flyingcroc.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id XAA04869; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 23:28:29 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 13:13:05 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199908240628.XAA04869@gilliam.users.flyingcroc.net> From: Garrett Wollman To: Amancio Hasty Cc: "Kenneth D. Merry" , dillon@apollo.backplane.com, wilko@yedi.iaf.nl, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [re]writable cdrom drive Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG < said: > Or if there is a system call or modification to open such that I can issue : > open("pci0:10:0", .....) Don't be silly. > On the kernel side, I hope that the pci code can translate a bus enumeration > to an actual major , minor device. No, it knows nothing about special files, nor should it. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message