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From: peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Some ideas on the driver interface
Organization: NeoSoft Communications Services -- (713) 684-5900
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1993 01:06:52 GMT
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In article <1993Mar10.182912.13643@netcom.com> pascal@netcom.com (Richard Childers) writes:
> Maybe MAKEDEVs could be paired to kernels, to allow multiple kernels and
> their corresponding MAKEDEVs, with a MAKEDEV.GENERIC for problems ?

What I'm really thinking is that "config" would create a "MAKEDEV" as well
as the existing "Makefile" in /sys/compile/GENERIC (or whatever).
-- 
Peter da Silva.  <peter@sugar.neosoft.com>.
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