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Re: CVS commit: src/sys/arch/sandpoint/sandpoint



On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 12:10:07PM +0100, Frank Wille wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:52:11 -0600
> David Young <dyoung%pobox.com@localhost> wrote:
> 
> > > Log Message:
> > > A detach function for the onboard flash probably makes no sense, so
> > > remove it.
> > 
> > Sure it makes sense.
> 
> Hmm... how do you detach it? With drvctl(8)? Why should you do that?

drvctl -d <device>

You should be able to detach it so that you know that the driver can
return the hardware to initial conditions, and so that in a modular
universe you can unload the old driver software and load new.

Dave

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