In message <Pine.BSF.4.21.0402072348240.24800-100000_at_InterJet.elischer.org>, Ju lian Elischer writes: >> I would appreciate if people would test these devices work _as >> previously_ with this patch in place. > >well that depends on your definition of "as previously" > >Previously, nmdm started off with 4 devices visible in /dev now I don't >see that.. The old behaviour was intuitive... You saw a device. This new behaviour is called a "cloning device" and it doesn't allocate any resources until they are actually needed, which I belive is the correct behaviour for pseudo-devices. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk_at_FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.Received on Sat Feb 07 2004 - 23:12:10 UTC
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