Re: CVS commit: src/sys/kern

[Alan Barrett <apb%cequrux.com@localhost>]

On Thu, 13 Aug 2009, Adam Hamsik wrote:
> Modified Files:
>       src/sys/kern: sys_generic.c
> 
> Log Message:
> Allow undescribed, direct ioctls as used by Unix. This capability was removed 
> in BSD, presumably because nothing used it any more.
> Third party system software written for Unix (like ZFS) requires this to work 
> without significant modifications.

What is an "undescribed, direct ioctl", and where is it documented?

I thought NetBSD was a kind of Unix.  Perhaps you meant "as used by
<insert version of unix here>".

And please don't write log messages with lines longer than 80 chars.

> Ok supremeleader@

Who?

--apb (Alan Barrett)