On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Nicolas Souchu wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I have a char driver that must be opened by more than one process. The minor
> index is not sufficient for this. Is there any process private data (void *)
> in the devfs structure (or the opposite) I could point to with the minor index
> of my device?
The only way I know of to do this is to get a new struct file with
falloc() and install your own fileops. You can then set p->p_dupfd to the
new file descriptor and return ENXIO. The caller will magically use the
new struct file. For an example, see streamsopen() in
sys/dev/streams/streams.c.
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