From owner-cvs-all Wed Aug 25 5:42:23 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E89A15315; Wed, 25 Aug 1999 05:42:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id OAA06387; Wed, 25 Aug 1999 14:41:27 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: "Brian F. Feldman" Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys vnode.h src/sys/kern vfs_subr.c src/sys/ufs/ffs ffs_vfsops.c src/sys/ntfs ntfs_vfsops.c src/sys/msdosfs msdosfs_vfsops.c src/sys/isofs/cd9660 cd9660_vfsops.c src/sys/gnu/ext2fs ext2_vfsops.c In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 25 Aug 1999 05:37:24 PDT." Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 14:41:27 +0200 Message-ID: <6385.935584887@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk In message , "Brian F. Feldman" writes: >On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >> Log: >> Introduce vn_isdisk(struct vnode *vp) function, and use it to test for diskness. >> > >Does this mean we'll get a syscall so that we can do the test for diskness >in dd(1) properly? If so, yay! If somebody implements it: Yes. If they do, the ioctl should return the d_flags bits reserved for modes and isatty(3) should probably be changed to use it. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message