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How to make character devices in non spec-fs file systems

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Subject: How to make character devices in non spec-fs file systems
From: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky%c2i.net@localhost>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:09:24 +0100

Hi,

As some of you might now, I have a devfs port from FreeBSD. This code does no 
longer work under NetBSD 5.0 because there are hooks in the kernel file system 
code for VREG to do special things which does not apply? How do I get around 
this? Using VFIFO for my character devices?

--HPS

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