devfs ruleset 4 (jails)

Raphael H. Becker rabe at p-i-n.com
Wed Apr 5 14:27:26 UTC 2006


On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 11:54:17AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Wednesday 29 March 2006 11:32, Raphael H. Becker wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 06:07:05PM +0200, Raphael H. Becker wrote:
> > > PS: the box crashed just while writing this (while using devfs
> > > <something>) so I'll need to powercycle it before leaving my office.
> > crash:
[...]
> > I don't know much about the debugger, so I just resetted the box by
> > typing "reset" at the prompt.
> > Hope that helps a little.
> Well, it means that it's broken in HEAD as well at least.

Is there a workaround to hide "critical" devices from a mounted devfs?
... any patches to test?

>From my point of view this is a critical situation for machines with
jails and "foreign" roots in them while I (host admin) cannot hide disk
devices (and other critical stuff) from the jails. 

Regrads
Raphael Becker


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