Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 23:20:09 -0600 (MDT) From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@narnia.plutotech.com> To: Cory Kempf <ckempf@enigami.com> Cc: scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dev links won't open. Why? Message-ID: <199807310520.XAA20488@narnia.plutotech.com> In-Reply-To: <x71zr2y571.fsf@singularity.enigami.com>
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In article <x71zr2y571.fsf@singularity.enigami.com> you wrote: > > As root, create a link to a /dev/pass device, e.g. > > ln -s /dev/pass3 /dev/scanner > > Again as root, attempt to open /dev/scanner via cam_open_device. > > It fails. Why? Assuming it is a bug in cam_open_device, can we get > it fixed? > > Thanks, > > +C Seeing as you seem able to write perfectly valid C++ code, you can probably add the required lstat/readlink glue in cam_open_device() yourself to support this, and submit a patch, right? Most of Ken and my time are spent dealing with more critical issues such as additional device support, so we're really relying on the user community to fix "minor anoyance" type bugs until all of the basic functionality is in place. Thanks, Justin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
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