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Date:      Thu, 11 Dec 2003 17:22:07 -0500 (EST)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        jhb@freebsd.org
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Common device driver classes?
Message-ID:  <200312112222.hBBMM7rf063601@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20031211164407.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20031211125356.V50668@root.org>

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In article <XFMail.20031211164407.jhb@FreeBSD.org> you write:
>altogether, and just have cpuX hang directly off of root0, or off of
>something like nexus0 if that's what you want to do.

`nexus' nodes are intended to be the places that CPUs are attached to
the rest of the system.

(I think it's a bug that ACPI calls itself a bus; functionally, it
should be a nexus.)

-GAWollman

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