Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 11:58:53 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@theinternet.com.au> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.ORG>, Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: devfs and Vinum (was: any -current && vinum problems?) Message-ID: <78298.997869533@critter> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 15 Aug 2001 19:53:44 %2B1000." <20010815195344.J854@zeus.theinternet.com.au>
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In message <20010815195344.J854@zeus.theinternet.com.au>, Andrew Kenneth Milton
writes:
>The problem turns up most violently within the XFree86 DRI Module, since
>it now uses make_dev, and not mknod as it used to.
>
>The DRI Module first attempts to mkdir /dev/dri/, and then for each card
>it supports attempts to use make_dev(9) on dri/card%d (0-whatever), I've
>only got one card, so for me dri/card0.
It should simply make_dev() "dri/card%d", the directory is created
by devfs on demand. You should not mkdir("/dev/dri");
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