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Date:      Sun, 6 Nov 2005 19:14:31 +0800
From:      kylin <fierykylin@gmail.com>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: misc questions about the device&driver arch
Message-ID:  <87ab37ab0511060314m2eef7458vefc4f5f657ea6501@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20051105.140416.69987626.imp@bsdimp.com>
References:  <87ab37ab0511032030o134b9316j83295dd303e4e44b@mail.gmail.com> <20051105.140416.69987626.imp@bsdimp.com>

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