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Date:      Wed, 15 Dec 1999 22:13:49 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        mjacob@feral.com
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: MAKEDEV (Re: Speaking of moving files (Re: make world broken building fortunes ) ) 
Message-ID:  <12359.945292429@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 15 Dec 1999 13:07:30 PST." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9912151307130.22090-100000@semuta.feral.com> 

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In message <Pine.BSF.4.05.9912151307130.22090-100000@semuta.feral.com>, Matthew
 Jacob writes:
>> >
>> >I was just thinking it could get tricky and have subtle ordering bugs of
>> >new tty devices, changes to ttys and signals all about the same time.
>> 
>> Well, they are no less subtle by having them in different processes...
>
>No, but possibly easier to track and debug. Just a minor nit. N'mind...

But lets say you add a pccard on which you want a getty, so devd will
have to tell init to run a getty on that port wouldn't 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!


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