From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Dec 6 3:23:33 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from alcatraz.iptelecom.net.ua (alcatraz.iptelecom.net.ua [212.9.224.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A76637B419; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 03:23:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from ipcard.iptcom.net (ipcard.iptcom.net [212.9.224.5]) by alcatraz.iptelecom.net.ua (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA59843; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 13:22:50 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from sobomax@FreeBSD.org) Received: from vega.vega.com (h14.228.dialup.iptcom.net [212.9.228.14]) by ipcard.iptcom.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA59770; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 13:22:47 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from sobomax@FreeBSD.org) Received: from FreeBSD.org (big_brother.vega.com [192.168.1.1]) by vega.vega.com (8.11.6/8.11.3) with ESMTP id fB6BLXk26308; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 13:21:33 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from sobomax@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: <3C0F556B.393942CA@FreeBSD.org> Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 13:24:27 +0200 From: Maxim Sobolev Organization: Vega International Capital X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en,uk,ru MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Hiten Pandya Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: what is PSEUDOFS? References: <20011206110959.57231.qmail@web21110.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=x-user-defined 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 Hiten Pandya wrote: > > hi all... > i would like to know if possible what is PSEUDOFS... > cause i forgot to update my kernel configuration file, > regarding the message in the UPDATING section... > > i know what DEVFS is... after the lecture at the > BSDCon > 2001 Europe by phk.... As far as I know, PSEUDOFS is a kernel infrastructure that simplifies creation of fully-synthetic filesystems (a la procfs, or linprocfs). It should decrease amount of code duplication among such filesystems. -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message