Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 2 May 2005 21:48:05 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.12-rc3-mm2 - /proc/ide/sr0/model: No such file or directory |
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On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 08:18:23PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote: > > > > On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 04:32:45AM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > > On Sat, 30 Apr 2005, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.12-rc3/2.6.12-rc3-mm2/ > > > > > > > > > > I see one small change in behaviour with this kernel. > > > > > > During boot when initializing udev I see > > > > > > Initializing udev dynamic device directory. > > > grep: /proc/ide/sr0/model: No such file or directory > > > grep: /proc/ide/sr1/model: No such file or directory > > > > > > With previous kernels I only see > > > > > > Initializing udev dynamic device directory. > > > > That is because you have a udev script that is expecting to see ide > > stuff in proc. That has now been moved to sysfs, so you should not need > > to run external scripts to detect ide devices now. I suggest you go bug > > your distro, or whoever set up those rules about it. > > err, we don't want to break existing userspace setups, please.
I agree. Bart, want to put the /proc stuff back, mark it depreciated in the Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt as going away in 6 months or so, and then remove it after that time has gone by?
thanks,
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