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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
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Subject: Re: HEADS UP: devtoname 
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On Wed, 18 Aug 1999 08:46:09 -0400, Bill Fumerola wrote:

> As a result of a discussion between myself, Bruce Evans, and Poul-Henning
> Kemp, there now exists a kernel function:
> 
> char *devtoname (dev_t dev)

Cool. This can be used to sort out the obscure message you get when you
attempt a kernel dump to a bad partition. :-)

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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