hal care, feeding and integration (was Re: USB2 and USB mice)

[Andrew Reilly]

On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 12:49:58PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> If the output of sysctl -b kern.geom.conftxt produces names with spaces,
> then hal will not be able to mount the volume.

Well that's kind of odd.  I don't know what the significance is,
but that sysctl knob doesn't mention acd-anything, even when the
disk is mounted (manually).  Is that a 7 vs 8 change?

> Unless people are willing to ship me hardware, I will have to rely on
> them for developing the underlying support code in hal.

You never know: either of those could happen...

> Hal (of the upcoming DeviceKit) will always be a port.

Good-oh.

Cheers,

-- 
Andrew