Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/sys/secmodel/bsd44
To: None <elad@NetBSD.org>
From: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/12/2006 18:10:18
> YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:
> >>> is it for (a few instances of) bounds_check_with_label?
> >> Originally it's for drivers that allow raw access to disk (and memory)
> >> but don't have vnode/device references; if it fits for more stuff then
> >> yeah. For now it's just a place-holder (hence, no documentation update).
> > 
> > a place-holder?
> > do you mean you'll remove this "no vnode/device" case later?
> 
> Exactly the opposite: I mean that right now no code uses it, but later
> this will change and code will use it.

what's the semantics of it?  "can access any disks"?

YAMAMOTO Takashi