From: Dirk Heinrichs <ext-dirk.heinrichs@nokia.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How do I use 2.6.14 and remove udev and go back to devfs
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 10:33:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200511161033.52706.ext-dirk.heinrichs@nokia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <93ae19410511160119j29567212lff7039a27a26366a@mail.gmail.com>
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Am Mittwoch, 16. November 2005 10:19 schrieb ext brullo nulla:
> You mean there's still devfs in 2.6.14, but it is "hidden"?
> What's the sense of this?
It's very hard to remove devfs from the kernel. Just removing the configure
options for it makes it easier to put it in again, in case of to much
complains about its removal. In addition, kernel developers can now remove
devfs code piece by piece behind the scenes.
Bye...
Dirk
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-16 7:56 [gentoo-user] How do I use 2.6.14 and remove udev and go back to devfs Daevid Vincent
2005-11-16 8:16 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2005-11-16 8:22 ` W.Kenworthy
2005-11-16 8:42 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2005-11-16 8:49 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2005-11-16 9:19 ` brullo nulla
2005-11-16 9:33 ` Dirk Heinrichs [this message]
2005-11-16 16:26 ` Richard Fish
2005-11-16 22:34 ` William Kenworthy
2005-11-16 23:59 ` Richard Fish
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