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Date:      Sun, 09 Jun 2002 16:06:18 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Riccardo Torrini <riccardo@torrini.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I need USB and DEVFS info 
Message-ID:  <10979.1023631578@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 09 Jun 2002 15:45:52 %2B0200." <XFMail.20020609154552.riccardo@torrini.org> 

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In message <XFMail.20020609154552.riccardo@torrini.org>, Riccardo Torrini write
s:

>This enable my user to use scanner.  I tryed the same with digital
>camera but (I think) DEVFS reset protections to read only.

DEVFS certainly doesn't.  The device driver might.

Dima Dorfman has code in the pipeline which will allow you to
instruct DEVFS what to do and what permissions to use when devices
come and go.

I'm hoping he will commit it RSN so people an start to tell us if
it is a totally bogus concept.

-- 
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