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Date:      Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:39:36 +0100
From:      Gavin Atkinson <gavin@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Konstantin Belousov <kib@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r210923 - in head/sys: fs/devfs kern sys vm
Message-ID:  <1281109176.68747.2.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <201008060942.o769gFm2075268@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201008060942.o769gFm2075268@svn.freebsd.org>

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On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 09:42 +0000, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> Author: kib
> Date: Fri Aug  6 09:42:15 2010
> New Revision: 210923
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/210923
>=20
> Log:
>   Add new make_dev_p(9) flag MAKEDEV_ETERNAL to inform devfs that created
>   cdev will never be destroyed. Propagate the flag to devfs vnodes as
>   VV_ETERNVALDEV. Use the flags to avoid acquiring devmtx and taking a
>   thread reference on such nodes.

Does this flag have any effect on unmounting a devfs mount?

Thanks,

Gavin
--=20
Gavin Atkinson
FreeBSD committer and bugmeister



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