Date: Thu, 7 May 1998 11:28:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: Peter Dufault <dufault@hda.com> Cc: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, cvs-sys@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/scsi sd.c Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980507112636.29363A-100000@current1.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <199805071242.IAA08972@hda.hda.com>
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ok ok ok sorry it was late (early) I think I just hadn't realise until now how EMBEDDED devsw[] and dev_t is in the way that the scsi system finds it's way around. julian On Thu, 7 May 1998, Peter Dufault wrote: > > Apparently I didn't make my plans to make dev_t and devsw[] go away > > under DEVFS quite clear enough to Peter Dufault as he stitched the SCSI > > system together using them when he redid the configuration side of things. > > This made is rather an effort to remove all vestiges of dev_t and > > devsw[] entries from sd.c in DEVFS/SLICE mode. > > Be fair, Julian: > > > revision 1.51 > > date: 1995/03/01 22:24:45; author: dufault; state: Exp; lines: +104 -189 > > Reviewed by: gibbs@freefall.cdrom.com julian@freefall.cdrom.com > > 1. Support for fixed device configuration > > 2. Hoisted common code to scsi_driver > > 3. SCSI busses dynamically allocated at boot > > 4. Reorg'd for LKMs > > I think much devfs stuff went in well after that. > > Peter > > -- > Peter Dufault (dufault@hda.com) Realtime development, Machine control, > HD Associates, Inc. Safety critical systems, Agency approval >
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