Re: config(5) break down

[Eric Haszlakiewicz <erh%nimenees.com@localhost>]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 01:16:02AM +0900, Masao Uebayashi wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 6:14 AM, Sverre Froyen 
> <sverre%viewmark.com@localhost> wrote:
> > Could this be resolved by adding a "get label" ioctl that could be used on 
> > any
> > device? ?It might return a descriptive string from the device driver / 
> > config
> > file.
> 
> That's part of the plan of "my devfs".

yuck.  One of the nice things about having symlinks, instead of requiring a new
ioctl, is that you don't need any special tool to see how things are connected
together: you can just use ls.

eric