On Wed, 8 Jan 1997 14:55:29 -0500 (EST) 
 Carl S Shapiro <cshapiro@sparky.ic.sunysb.edu> wrote:

 > Isn't this what our (unfinished, not working, or broken) specfs does?

err...specfs is the "common" code used by file systems which have
device nodes, that actually accesses the devsw, etc.

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