Re: how's vinum these days with DEVFS (second part)

[Matthew Jacob]

> Since you guys are in docco mode, you might as well document how one
> detects a devfs system in a running system.  There's an example
> in the vinum(8) source:
> 
>     if (sysctlbyname("vfs.devfs.generation", NULL, NULL, NULL, 0) == 0)
>         devfs_is_active = 1;
>     else
>         devfs_is_active = 0;

Why should you care? You should be calling make_dev/make_dev_alias/destroy_dev
whether DEVFS is running or not. Why on earth would you want things to be
different? Is it because you see DEVFS as not offering something you can get
w/o it or what????

-matt



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