Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sat, 08 Jan 2000 22:35:16 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        "Eugene M. Kim" <ab@astralblue.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-current Mailing List <current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Status of DEVFS? 
Message-ID:  <200001090535.WAA44959@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 08 Jan 2000 00:13:16 PST." <Pine.BSF.4.20.0001080001420.4341-100000@home.astralblue.com> 
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.20.0001080001420.4341-100000@home.astralblue.com>  

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
In message <Pine.BSF.4.20.0001080001420.4341-100000@home.astralblue.com> "Eugene M. Kim" writes:
: What is the current status of DEVFS?  Is this still a `good feature to
: have but oh well...'-sort of thing so it is not supported by many
: drivers, or is some serious effort on track to round the sharp edges and
: make it usable?

Last time I tried it had all kinds of sharp edges that definitely made 
it untenable for normal use.  I was using cam, and at the time it
didn't support devfs entries.  Chances are good that you'd best avoid
it for now.

Warner


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200001090535.WAA44959>