source-changes: Re: workaround for FreeBSD binary that hardcodes a device major (was: Re: CVS commit: src/sys/conf)

Subject: Re: workaround for FreeBSD binary that hardcodes a device major (was: Re: CVS commit: src/sys/conf)
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
From: Emmanuel Dreyfus <manu@netbsd.org>
List: source-changes
Date: 09/24/2006 10:20:06

Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org> wrote:

> I think we're only talking about mapping mknod requests. Everything else
> will be using NetBSD node values.

Yes, tw_cli creates the device with a hardcoded major then immediatly
opens it. If the device already existed, it unlink it first. 

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Emmanuel Dreyfus
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