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Salut,

On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 03:45:03AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> I'm working on porting a driver from FreeBSD to NetBSD and have found the=
=20
> kernel API for creating devices in /dev/ very difficult to use.
>=20
> I want to be able to clone, create and delete devices. Therefore I want t=
o=20
> implement a file system similar to FreeBSD's "devfs".

Doesn't everyone want to get rid of that?

Anyway, you just get a major number, and then you can do with your
cdevsw/bdevsw whatever you want - just copy/insert/delete/clone devices
as you like, and have them everywhere.

				Tonnerre

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