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Re: Autoload of pseudo-device driver module

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Subject: Re: Autoload of pseudo-device driver module
From: christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2013 16:24:22 +0000 (UTC)

In article <Pine.NEB.4.64.1312280809050.26348%screamer.whooppee.com@localhost>,
Paul Goyette  <paul%whooppee.com@localhost> wrote:
>I've noticed that the vnd(4) driver seems to be able to auto-load when 
>one runs vndconfig.  Can someone tell me how this is triggered?

The module_autoload() in sys/miscfs/specfs/specfs_vnops.c, triggered
on the open of the device vnode.

christos

References:
- Autoload of pseudo-device driver module
  - From: Paul Goyette

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