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Date:      Sat, 29 Jun 2002 00:57:56 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: fixing pipe stat 
Message-ID:  <66756.1025305076@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 28 Jun 2002 15:37:26 PDT." <20020628223726.GC97638@elvis.mu.org> 

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In message <20020628223726.GC97638@elvis.mu.org>, Alfred Perlstein writes:
>Currently the pipe_stat routine doesn't return a unique st_dev/st_ino
>pair.  If someone could suggest a method for grabbing a unique st_dev
>entry for all pipes in the system, then we could use the pipe's address
>in memory for the st_ino field.
>
>So how do I reserve a dev for the pipe code?

pipes need device numbers ???

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