On Fri, 2002-10-25 at 12:09, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>             Brian Reichert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> : On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 11:08:34PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> : > devinfo will also deal with a device that arrives 3 days after the
> : > system has booted.
> : 
> : Devinfo is looking to be _far_ more encompassing that what I
> : originally wanted/needed, and look forward to 5.x (-CURRENT or
> : otherwise) to be stable enough for me to use on my workstation.
> : 
> : In fact, if devinfo has some sort of event-reporting mechanism
> : (kevent filter, maybe), then I can _really_ go to town...
> 
> Right now there's /dev/devctl that reports one stream of such events
> to userland.  I should upgrade it to report multiple stream, but not
> for 5.0.
Question: will this interface report USB attach/detach?  (there is an
issue with the current (-STABLE) stuff that there is no way for a
userland program to wait for a (E.G. ucom0) USB device to attach.

(I'm still on -STABLE, but..)


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