From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Apr 1 23:22:59 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id XAA12207 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 1 Apr 1997 23:22:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id XAA12191 for ; Tue, 1 Apr 1997 23:22:56 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id JAA02929 for hackers@freebsd.org; Wed, 2 Apr 1997 09:22:54 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA23046; Wed, 2 Apr 1997 09:04:34 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19970402090434.CQ60183@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Wed, 2 Apr 1997 09:04:34 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Internal clock References: <199704012221.PAA09736@rocky.mt.sri.com> <199704012355.QAA12469@phaeton.artisoft.com> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199704012355.QAA12469@phaeton.artisoft.com>; from Terry Lambert on Apr 1, 1997 16:55:20 -0700 Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Terry Lambert wrote: > We *have* a well designed and thought out device interface: devfs. > > I have *no* idea what is preventing you from making it the default > mechanism. We still miss Terry's bugfixes for it. If you had ever used it (with options DEVFS_ROOT, it's already there), you knew what the bugs are. Terry, the first 90 % of the work are done with it, that's right. We are now in the phase that takes the second 90 % of the development time... p.s.: No personal Cc's, please... -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)