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Date:      Sun, 28 May 2006 10:07:11 +0200
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: A sort of plan for consoles in FreeBSD 
Message-ID:  <18141.1148803631@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 27 May 2006 18:05:43 PDT." <4478F767.5090403@FreeBSD.org> 

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In message <4478F767.5090403@FreeBSD.org>, Doug Barton writes:

>At first glance I don't see anything wrong with that logic. My one request
>is that you add a branch that says, "if legacy behavior is requested by
><some configuration method>, add it to the mix."

Legacy behaviour is exactly what we need to avoid to get the
device locking sorted out, so this would be rather poisonous
to the entire effort.

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