DragonFly kernel List (threaded) for 2006-01
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Re: cowloop technology
> One method that would work would be to have a specially tagged directory
> and then have the system parse device names in that directory. So
> instead of having to create 37 /dev/ad0* files we would only have to
> create one "/dev/ad0" and lookups of things like "/dev/ad0s1h" would
> automatically be converted to "/dev/ad" with the "0s1h" part parsed
> out and passed to the device code for further interpretation.
I was thinking something along the lines of "/dev/ad/0/1/8" instead.
It's a lot more complicated, though - much more parsing. I like your
idea.
- BC
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