/dev/null doesn't get created

Jiawei Ye leafy7382 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 2 18:22:31 PDT 2004


On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 18:38:44 -0400, John Baldwin <jhb at freebsd.org> wrote:
> It's a preference thing.  I pretty much never use modules myself (things
> compiled into the kernel are more optimized, mutex and atomic ops are inlined
> rather than function calls for example) unless doing development on a device
> driver in which case I leave the device driver as a single module.
> 
> --
> John Baldwin <jhb at FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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Quite a number of modules are loaded on-the-fly, is there any
particular reason for io/null/mem not to be?

Jiawei Ye


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