On 21/08/07, Garrett D'Amore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Because then you could *never* detach. (At least as long as the alias > driver is around.) This way we hold the reference only when the > instance is *in use*, but if its sitting around idle, still allow it to > be detached. >
Why not? When all dev_ts on the alias driver are closed, it can be detached. It then releases its hold on the other driver and it can then be detached. -- Paul Durrant http://www.linkedin.com/in/pdurrant _______________________________________________ driver-discuss mailing list driver-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/driver-discuss
