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Date:      Thu, 18 Sep 2003 08:17:09 +0200
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: devd limitations / automounting removable storage 
Message-ID:  <36392.1063865829@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 18 Sep 2003 06:52:59 MDT." <20030918.065259.112623652.imp@bsdimp.com> 

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In message <20030918.065259.112623652.imp@bsdimp.com>, "M. Warner Losh" writes:


>You'd want to know that devfs events have happened in this case.  GEOM
>likely doesn't need to get into the mix.  And you can likely do that
>with a kqueue on the /dev directory.
>
>GEOM lives in the dev_t name space (right?)

Generally speaking: yes.

All "providers" in GEOM end up in /dev, so in that sense it is true.

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