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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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Subject: Re: Device xx:name slot allocation failed (E=17)
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>> This was a bug in devfs.  It was supposed to have been fixed about a month
>> ago.

>Well not quite, the disk devices does still (src-cur 1649) give that
>message.

This might be because they were broken recently.  The `partname' string
got deleted from some devfs_add_devswf() calls.

Bruce