Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 02 May 2009 12:59:33 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] driver-core: devtmpfs - driver core maintained /dev tmpfs |
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Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 03:23:42PM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote: >> From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> >> Subject: driver-core: devtmpfs - driver core maintained /dev tmpfs > > Umm, guys this needs much broader discussion than just sneaking in > a patch under the covers. > > It basically does re-introduce devfs under a different name, and from > looking at the implementation it might not be quite as bad a Gooch's > original, but it's certainly worse than Adam Richters rewrite the we > never ended up merging.
I was interested in this Richter devfs rewrite, since I was unfamiliar with it.
For the benefit of the thread, here is a URL that people can examine:
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=104138806530375&w=2
Regards,
Jeff
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