Re: /dev/ones

ralf@uni-koblenz.de
Wed, 23 Dec 1998 14:30:48 +0100


On Tue, Dec 22, 1998 at 01:37:18PM -0600, Charles Cazabon wrote:

> CaT <cat@zip.com.au> suggested /dev/ones, which sounds as good a suggestion
> as any to me.
>
> The big question, however, is thus: where in the kernel tree does the code
> for /dev/zero live? I had a look through some obvious files, and grepped
> through most of the rest. I had assumed it would be in the character mode
> device drivers, but unless I'm blind (a distinct possibility) it doesn't
> seem to be there.

drivers/char/mem.c.

Ralf

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