From 67cbc172f7eb16b0be50f140cf1c43e52fb1f664 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kib <kib@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 19:23:49 +0000
Subject: Document MAKEDEV_NOWAIT flag for  make_dev_credf(9).

Reviewed by:	jh
MFC after:	2 weeks
---
 share/man/man9/make_dev.9 | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'share/man/man9')

diff --git a/share/man/man9/make_dev.9 b/share/man/man9/make_dev.9
index 50f7d46..00af8a8 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/make_dev.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/make_dev.9
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd September 28, 2008
+.Dd May 6, 2010
 .Dt MAKE_DEV 9
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -133,9 +133,18 @@ The following values are currently accepted:
 .Pp
 .Bd -literal -offset indent -compact
 MAKEDEV_REF	reference the created device
+MAKEDEV_NOWAIT	do not sleep, may return NULL
+MAKEDEV_WAITOK	allow the function to sleep to satisfy malloc
 .Ed
 .Pp
 The
+.Dv MAKEDEV_WAITOK
+flag is assumed if none of
+.Dv MAKEDEV_WAITOK ,
+.Dv MAKEDEV_NOWAIT
+is specified.
+.Pp
+The
 .Xr dev_clone 9
 event handler shall specify
 .Dv MAKEDEV_REF
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