Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 09:52:59 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>, Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> Subject: Re: [patch] turning devctl into a "multiple openable" device Message-ID: <201112010952.59680.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <201111301741.25734.hselasky@c2i.net> References: <20111130124320.GA1449@azathoth.lan> <201111301741.25734.hselasky@c2i.net>
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On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 11:41:25 am Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Wednesday 30 November 2011 13:43:20 Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > With the help of cognet, I wrote a patch to turn devctl into a multiple > > openable device, that mean that it will allow to open /dev/devctl in > > multiple programs, for example hald and everythings that want to receive > > notification from the device won't need to depend on haveing devd running. > > > > here is the patch: > > http://people.freebsd.org/~bapt/devctl_multi_open.diff > > > > regards, > > bapt > > Comment: > > Is the track-close flag set for the devfs sw? Not, it uses the far-superior devfs_set_cdevpriv(). -- John Baldwin
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