Date: Sun, 12 Jan 1997 09:24:34 -0500 (EST) From: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: julian@whistle.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sound driver/devfs change, round 2 Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970112091946.266A-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu> In-Reply-To: <199701120629.RAA28317@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, Bruce Evans wrote: > >Next question, currently there are unnumbered aliases for unit > >zero, eg audio -> audio0. Should that also be left to a startup > >script? > > Probably. The aliases are only for confus^H^H^Hvenience. If you > keep them, then they should have tokens. Removed. > > #ifdef DEVFS > > /* XXX */ /* should only create devices if that card has them */ > > #define SND_UID 0 > >! #define SND_GID 0 > > These 0's are still magic. They should be spelled as UID_ROOT and > GID_WHEEL. All calls to devfs_add_devswf() now reference UID_ROOT and GID_WHEEL; SND_UID and SND_GID have been removed. Barring any objections, I'll commit this to current so (hopefully) some people with soundcards other than soundblaster 16 can try it out. -john
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