Date: Mon, 1 Jan 1996 10:37:09 +1100 (EST) From: David Dawes <dawes@rf900.physics.usyd.edu.au> To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/io Message-ID: <199512312337.KAA19404@rf900.physics.usyd.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <2025.820439728@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Dec 31, 95 11:55:28 am
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>> For what it's worth, the XFree86 servers get I/O permission by using >> the KDENABIO ioctl in the console driver rather than by opening /dev/io. > >My mistake then. Didn't they use /dev/io at some point? I could have >sworn I saw this used there once! No. I'd thought about changing to use /dev/io, but it has never been used by the XFree86 servers. David
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