Re: vnd.c 1.254

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 05:31:43AM +0700, Robert Elz wrote:
>     Date:        Sun, 17 Jan 2016 22:43:18 +0100
>     From:        Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
>     Message-ID:  <20160117214318.GA7186%asim.lip6.fr@localhost>
> 
>   | On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 07:49:30PM +0000, Michael van Elst wrote:
>   | > It's trivial to check the /dev nodes even with the shell, why make
>   | > this a feature for a device-specific command?
>   | 
>   | because it has been there for at last 2 releases
> 
> Once again, no it has not.   The code to read the directory was added
> in vnconfig.c version 1.41, June 9, 2013.

once again, I don't care. vnconfig -l in both cases lists busy and
free vnd devices, and from this list the user can pick a free device
for use. this is all what matters for the end user.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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