[openbeosnetteam] Re: Integration Q's

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeosnetteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 03:21:23 CET (+0100)

> > It works like this at least under BeOS, last time I check, it was 
> > near the same for NewOS... 
> > except that NewOS let driver add a new /dev/* entry any time he 
> > want 
> > to, when BeOS 
> > only let him doing this at init time...
> 
> Actually, this is not correct. You can use rescan drivername to 
> publish 
> /dev entries to a specific driver after boot up.

It is correct - a driver can only export devices while it is 
initialized.
Of course, you are also correct, but I think Philipe only meant that 
case.

Adios...
   Axel.



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