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"M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> writes:
> I guess if you are going to reinvent devinfo, some mechanism to
> replace it should be included.  It just looked like a 95% duplication
> of devinfo when I first saw things.

It should be a simple matter to reimplement devinfo(8) to use the dev
sysctl tree.  Does anything else than devinfo(8) use devinfo(3)?

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