Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:44:11 +0200 From: Jaakko Heinonen <jh@FreeBSD.org> To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: src-committers@freebsd.org, pjd@freebsd.org, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org, Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, imp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r244585 - in head: . sys/geom/label Message-ID: <20130111094410.GA1830@a91-153-116-96.elisa-laajakaista.fi> In-Reply-To: <A20D24C1-3DF7-4D3D-8DE6-13E0AE2DF4C6@bsdimp.com> References: <201212221343.qBMDhCHa086834@svn.freebsd.org> <201301070927.07157.jhb@freebsd.org> <20130108193146.GA1815@a91-153-116-96.elisa-laajakaista.fi> <201301091417.37451.jhb@freebsd.org> <20130109234526.GL2561@kib.kiev.ua> <A20D24C1-3DF7-4D3D-8DE6-13E0AE2DF4C6@bsdimp.com>
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On 2013-01-09, Warner Losh wrote: > > I do not object, but IMHO having names with the spaces in /dev is weird > > and possibly problematic. I agree and my my preference was also to disallow spaces. However I expected that someone might complain. > > This was the reason of my initial request to > > disable spaces, together with the fact that it changes the devctl(4) > > protocol (there might be other /dev/devctl readers besides devd). > > I'm not sure that the protocol changes are quire right yet... Just for the record, usb(4) already uses quoted values for certain devctl variables. See usb_notify_addq() in sys/dev/usb/usb_device.c. -- Jaakko
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