svn commit: r198768 - head/sbin/mknod

Christian Brueffer brueffer at FreeBSD.org
Sun Nov 1 18:25:11 UTC 2009


Author: brueffer
Date: Sun Nov  1 18:25:11 2009
New Revision: 198768
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/198768

Log:
  Refine r198714, it's not as easy as just leaving the major number zero.
  
  Submitted by:	ed
  MFC after:	1 week

Modified:
  head/sbin/mknod/mknod.8

Modified: head/sbin/mknod/mknod.8
==============================================================================
--- head/sbin/mknod/mknod.8	Sun Nov  1 18:19:00 2009	(r198767)
+++ head/sbin/mknod/mknod.8	Sun Nov  1 18:25:11 2009	(r198768)
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ and pseudo devices, and are type
 .It Ar major
 The major device number is an integer number which tells the kernel
 which device driver entry point to use.
-This is a compatibility shim and should be left zero.
 .It Ar minor
 The minor device number tells the kernel which subunit
 the node corresponds to on the device; for example,


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