From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Oct 24 22:10:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BF4B37B401 for ; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 22:10:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61F9243E42 for ; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 22:10:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g9P5A8pk002100; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 23:10:09 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 23:08:34 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20021024.230834.10710963.imp@bsdimp.com> To: reichert@numachi.com Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RFC: standardize device probe messages? From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20021025004026.M22898@numachi.com> References: <20021024145653.E22898@numachi.com> <20021024.165730.20755734.imp@bsdimp.com> <20021025004026.M22898@numachi.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.2 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message: <20021025004026.M22898@numachi.com> Brian Reichert writes: : > That's a bad idea. devinfo(3) is made for this. : : Glad to hear that something's coming down the pipe... : : Cool, found the manpage on the FreeBSD website; thanks for the pointer... devinfo will also deal with a device that arrives 3 days after the system has booted. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message