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..) -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message