Subject: Re: More Device Properties
To: None <cgd@sibyte.com, eeh@netbsd.org>
From: None <eeh@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 02/21/2001 20:34:51
	eeh@netbsd.org writes:
	> 	PROP_WAIT does not make sense on a property structure.  So
	> 	you want to pass 3-4 different `flag' parameters to these calls?
	> 
	> Actually, come to think about it, the only flag that would
	> ever be actually attached to a property would be PROP_STRING,
	> and I hope to find some way of marking a property as a string
	> without requiring an extra flag field.  So, for the most part,
	> the flags change the behavior of specific functions.

	Uh, how about PROP_CONST?

That would simply change the method used to allocate the property
structure not to allocate storage for the property.

Eduardo