Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 14:41:27 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys vnode.h src/sys/kern vfs_subr.c src/sys/ufs/ffs ffs_vfsops.c src/sys/ntfs ntfs_vfsops.c src/sys/msdosfs msdosfs_vfsops.c src/sys/isofs/cd9660 cd9660_vfsops.c src/sys/gnu/ext2fs ext2_vfsops.c Message-ID: <6385.935584887@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 25 Aug 1999 05:37:24 PDT." <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908250536350.38062-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
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In message <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908250536350.38062-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>, "Brian F. Feldman" writes: >On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >> Log: >> Introduce vn_isdisk(struct vnode *vp) function, and use it to test for diskness. >> > >Does this mean we'll get a syscall so that we can do the test for diskness >in dd(1) properly? If so, yay! If somebody implements it: Yes. If they do, the ioctl should return the d_flags bits reserved for modes and isatty(3) should probably be changed to use it. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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