block device

[Rink Springer]

Hi,

On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 01:21:24PM +0200, Uladzislau Rezki wrote:
> ad0 is a character device. Why ad0 isn't a block device?

FreeBSD 5 and up no longer make a distinction between character/block
devices. More information on this subject can be found in "The Design
and Implementation of the FreeBSD operating system" by McKusick and
Neville-Neil.

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