Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 11:09:25 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: reichert@numachi.com Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RFC: standardize device probe messages? Message-ID: <20021025.110925.53645480.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20021025124557.T22898@numachi.com> References: <20021025004026.M22898@numachi.com> <20021024.230834.10710963.imp@bsdimp.com> <20021025124557.T22898@numachi.com>
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Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> writes:
: On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 11:08:34PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: > devinfo will also deal with a device that arrives 3 days after the
: > system has booted.
:
: Devinfo is looking to be _far_ more encompassing that what I
: originally wanted/needed, and look forward to 5.x (-CURRENT or
: otherwise) to be stable enough for me to use on my workstation.
:
: In fact, if devinfo has some sort of event-reporting mechanism
: (kevent filter, maybe), then I can _really_ go to town...
Right now there's /dev/devctl that reports one stream of such events
to userland. I should upgrade it to report multiple stream, but not
for 5.0.
Warner
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