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Date:      Sun, 2 Feb 1997 18:16:45 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        julian@freefall.freebsd.org (Julian Elischer)
Cc:        CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-share@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit:  src/share/examples/drivers make_device_driver.sh make_pseudo_driver.sh
Message-ID:  <199702020746.SAA15929@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199702020719.XAA05537@freefall.freebsd.org> from Julian Elischer at "Feb 1, 97 11:19:31 pm"

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Julian Elischer stands accused of saying:
>   These two shell scripts will
>   create a skeleton device driver.
>   one for a real device and the other for a pseudo device.
>   they each take one argument which is the name (prefix) for the driver.
>   
>   they add the new file to the /sys tree and add appropriate config files
>   etc for a build.

Argh!  You got to this too fast. 8( Can you wind these down to a set
of skeleton drivers and some KernelDriver scripts (see
src/tools/tools/kdrv) so that we can avoid the redundancy?

(Yes, kdrv will need some stretching to handle non-i386 drivers, but
that's always been in the works.)

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