From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Nov 11 21: 3:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net (mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net [151.164.30.28]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B013D14FED for ; Thu, 11 Nov 1999 21:03:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from chris@holly.dyndns.org) Received: from holly.dyndns.org ([216.62.157.60]) by mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net (Sun Internet Mail Server sims.3.5.1999.09.16.21.57.p8) with ESMTP id <0FL200MQKJDYMI@mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net> for freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 11 Nov 1999 23:03:35 -0600 (CST) Received: (from chris@localhost) by holly.dyndns.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id XAA55083; Thu, 11 Nov 1999 23:03:38 -0600 (CST envelope-from chris) X-URL: http://www.FreeBSD.org/~chris/ Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 23:03:38 -0600 From: Chris Costello Subject: Re: make_dev() warnings In-reply-to: <199911120500.WAA32225@panzer.kdm.org> To: "Kenneth D. Merry" Cc: Seigo Tanmura , sjr@home.net, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: chris@calldei.com Message-id: <19991111230337.M48527@holly.calldei.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/0.96.4i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT (i386) References: <19991111225905.L48527@holly.calldei.com> <199911120500.WAA32225@panzer.kdm.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Nov 11, 1999, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > Chris Costello wrote... > > On Thu, Nov 11, 1999, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > > > So while cdevsw_add() need only be called once for each device type, > > > make_dev() (once we get DEVFS, I imagine) will probably have to be called > > > once for each device node added. > > > > If it's a problem, then make_dev should be changed to > > facilitate the type of behavior that would be most efficient for > > disk devices. > > What do you mean? You said that cdevsw_add() is called only once for each device type, while make_dev will be called for each node. Is that a problem? (I assumed it was.) -- |Chris Costello |I used to have a life, then I got v32bis! `----------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message