New-bus unit wiring via hints..
Adrian Chadd
adrian at freebsd.org
Wed Oct 17 04:37:22 PDT 2007
On 16/10/2007, John Baldwin <jhb at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Hmm, ok. So are you thinking of a registry ala Windows to remember previous
> bindings? /dev/<some uuid-ish thing but longer> (what Windows does) probably
> wouldn't be considered usable by most folks, so you'd have to make aliases,
> but then you are back to how do "wire" the aliases? And how should the
> kernel figure out which devices are console devices?
Sounds like /devices vs /dev under Solaris..
Adrian
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