Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 26 Nov 2002 20:30:48 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: uml-patch-2.5.49-1 |
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Jeff Dike wrote: > hpa@zytor.com said: > >>Access control, ability to work in a chroot, ... > > > Point. > > >>For major/minor, this is presumably a misc device (major 10) or, if >>you don't need module support, a kernel core device (major 1), and >>write to device@lanana.org to have a minor number assigned. > > > If you think that this would be better as a misc device than a proc entry, > then I can certainly go along with that. >
Absolutely. I think /proc is heavily overused as a really bad devfs.
-hpa
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