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Date:      Wed, 18 Aug 1999 09:37:21 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: devtoname 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908180936090.55279-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <2143.934984275@axl.noc.iafrica.com>

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On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Sheldon Hearn 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. :-)

The obscure message is really obscure because if you had a debugger
you wouldn't need the old message, and if you don't have a debugger
the old message is useless.

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