From owner-freebsd-current Mon Dec 28 15:57:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA14926 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 28 Dec 1998 15:57:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA14920 for ; Mon, 28 Dec 1998 15:57:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id PAA15272; Mon, 28 Dec 1998 15:45:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22) via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpdy15270; Mon Dec 28 23:45:11 1998 Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1998 15:45:07 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer To: Eivind Eklund cc: Warner Losh , Poul-Henning Kamp , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wanton Atticizing is bad In-Reply-To: <19981228212148.K53810@follo.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 28 Dec 1998, Eivind Eklund wrote: > On Mon, Dec 28, 1998 at 12:54:28PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <68621.914783144@critter.freebsd.dk> Poul-Henning Kamp writes: > > > Make DEVFS standard. > > > > I'd love to see this happen, but there are problems with the current > > DEVFS which makes it impossible to use with CAM. It can't handle > > devices comeing and going at interrupt time, which is how CAM does > > probing and device removal. > > Julian claimed to have fixed this (but not yet committed the fixes) at > the time phk and sos last bloodied their axes (by murdering the > partially working version of SLICE). More truthfully, I was working on getting it to work with CAM. and had created a kernel thread to take charge of such events as new devices appearing, and the creation of the new nodes. I hadn't committed anything because I was waiting for cam to be imported. but surprise surprise. my code was deleted before CAM made it in.. > > Eivind. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message