Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 21:32:21 +0100 From: Thierry Herbelot <thierry@herbelot.com> To: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to create a device in current Message-ID: <200302072132.21675.thierry@herbelot.com> In-Reply-To: <20030207202434.CFE885D04@ptavv.es.net> References: <20030207202434.CFE885D04@ptavv.es.net>
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Le Friday 07 February 2003 21:24, Kevin Oberman a écrit : > I maintain a port for FreeBSD that I am trying to fix to run on > V5. The port is the mWave modem software for some IBM laptop internal > modems and it needs to create a /dev entry which I previously did with > a simple mknod. This doesn't work under 5.0, so I am trying to figure > out how to get the device node created in the rc script for the port. > > The command I used in V4 is mknod "/dev/mwave c 96 0". Where so I read > up on creating something like this with devfs? > could this paper be relevant : <http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/bsdcon02/full_papers/kamp/kamp_html/index.html> (it may require some rewriting of the device driver code) TfH To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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