Date: Wed, 19 Apr 1995 07:48:24 -0500 (CDT) From: Peter da Silva <peter@bonkers.taronga.com> To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans) Cc: julian@ref.tfs.com, rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: [DEVFS] your opinions sought! Message-ID: <199504191248.HAA14989@bonkers.taronga.com> In-Reply-To: <199504190830.SAA28041@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Apr 19, 95 06:30:55 pm
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> /dev/driver_name/all_devices_handled_by_this_drive_in_one_directory is > easiest for drivers, but not quite what is wanted by programs. Why not? > How > should ps find and name tty devices? There aren't enough letters for a > 2 letter namespace. Two solutions.... Give up the 2 letter namespace? Symlink /dev/ttyxx to /devices/whatever?
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