On 05.05.2011 17:12, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: >> New Revision: 221449 >> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/221449 >> >> Log: >> Removed KASSERT, g_new_providerf() can not fail. > > Well, the assertion was there to prepare us for times when > g_new_providerf() will be able to fail. I was suspecting we might want > to make g_new_providerf() to fail when the given name is already in use.
I think such change will break all code we have now :) But now when it can not fail, KASSERT could slightly confuse those who read code as example. > In such case we use to create two identical entries in /dev/, not sure > what we do now (panic?). geom_dev prints out an error message. -- WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov
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