Date: Mon, 22 Dec 1997 19:12:42 +1030 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>, FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: converting drivers to dynamic memory... Message-ID: <199712220842.TAA00476@word.smith.net.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 22 Dec 1997 00:14:16 -0800." <Pine.BSF.3.95.971222000807.14216B-100000@current1.whistle.com>
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> As to when DEVFS becomes ready, > I'm looking at a release in a week or two. > I'm having trouble finding things that fail. > (you should try the newest file in ftp://hub.freebsd.org/pub/scsi) Wilco. See other message about hardware. 8( > mainly they are related to things that make stupid assumptions.. ... or have typos in the #ifdef DEVFS section. We had a few of those in code here. 8) > BTW Mike, > You said you found some failure conditions but I can't find the email > can you remind me? Start xdm, and try logging in. Then move the mouse. caveat: there were odd poll/select changes going on when I tried this last, it may have been non-DEVFS related. I think there may be problems in the pccard code too; I was seeing an extra insertion event for the second card at startup, and there may be problems with card removal not revoking the device node. mike
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