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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/isa si.c
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>>  Modified:    sys/i386/isa  si.c
>>  Log:
>>  Another shot at getting working si DEVFS entries..  Apparently, it didn't
>>  understand %02d in it's format string...

I wrote:
>Our kernel sprintf() is very limited.  We have many inadequate printf cores
>in the kernel:

Also, now would be a good time to simplify the tty naming scheme.  Schemes
that are too hard for sprintf() are too hard to understand :-).

Bruce