Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 10:21:46 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> Cc: "Andrew G. Sverdlichenko" <blaze@infosec.ru>, "'freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: drivers Message-ID: <388F2D2A.14764115@softweyr.com> References: <200001260952.BAA00698@mass.cdrom.com>
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Mike Smith wrote:
>
> > Hello.
> >
> > If we have a character device driver with and more than one
> > open handles for it, can read() and ioctl() choose which one
> > is used?
>
> No. This is not how the BSD driver model works; you should create
> multiple instances of the driver if you need multiple discrete opens.
ENOCLONE? ;^)
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