svn commit: r209106 - in head/sys: kern sys

[Ed Schouten]

Hi Kostik,

* Konstantin Belousov <kib at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> Log:
>   Add another variation of make_dev(9), make_dev_p(9), that is allowed
>   to fail and can return useful error code.

While we're at it, couldn't we consider removing the `unit' argument
from this function? Nowadays unit numbers are mainly useful when using
clone lists, which have been almost entirely obsoleted by cdevpriv. We
could just call make_dev_credv with unit == 0.

Cheers,
-- 
 Ed Schouten <ed at 80386.nl>
 WWW: http://80386.nl/
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