Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2000 01:16:19 -0700 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Boris Popov <bp@butya.kz> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Request for the major device number Message-ID: <390402D3.41C67EA6@elischer.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10004241344010.1459-100000@lion.butya.kz>
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Boris Popov wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> in the near future I'm going to release beta
> version of native,
> kernel side SMB/CIFS filesytem for FreeBSD. It uses
> device /dev/net/nsmbX
> for the userland <-> kernel interaction. Currently it uses
> major number
> assigned to the 'joystick' device which can make some
> peoples unhappy :).
Can you explain a little more, what interaction there is between
the userland and kernel that requires the device?
(I am truely curious, and not trying be difficult)
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