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Date:      Fri, 14 Jul 2000 12:46:44 +0200
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
Cc:        Adrian Chadd <adrian@FreeBSD.ORG>, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, Andrzej Bialecki <abial@webgiro.com>, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SysctlFS
Message-ID:  <20000714124644.E17372@ywing.creative.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <xzppuohggib.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>; from des@flood.ping.uio.no on Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 12:20:28PM %2B0200
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.20.0007121328020.49102-100000@mx.webgiro.com> <20000712144510.A11316@ywing.creative.net.au> <200007130537.WAA29614@apollo.backplane.com> <20000714112117.D17372@ywing.creative.net.au> <xzppuohggib.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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On Fri, Jul 14, 2000, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> Adrian Chadd <adrian@FreeBSD.ORG> writes:
> > Oh, I agree. Hence why I said I'd write it up as an "example filesystem" ..
> > I'm tossing up a few candidates at the moment.
> 
> Well, how about writing an exampl devfs? ;)
> 
> I'm only half joking. Everyone seems to agree that we want (and need)
> devfs, but nobody seems to want to actually write it (yes, I know
> about the ownership / permissions problem, but don't you think someone
> would have solved it by now if they really wanted to?)

Well, as far as I can tell writing a devfs shouldn't be that hard to write,
Handling stuff like replicating it between chroot/jails is a fun thing
however.

Maybe when I churn some docs out some enterprising soul will do it if it
(still) hasnt been done.



Adrian

-- 
Adrian Chadd			Build a man a fire, and he's warm for the
<adrian@FreeBSD.org>		rest of the evening. Set a man on fire and
				he's warm for the rest of his life.



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