From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Olivier Galibert <galibert@pobox.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: devfs
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 19:01:25 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020819020125.GA20296@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020818210618.A1806@zalem.puupuu.org>
On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 09:06:18PM -0400, Olivier Galibert wrote:
>
> I've been wondering, imagine that in the future we have a working
> dynamic device filesystem (be it devfs, driverfs, whatever) nice
> enough that we don't want a disk-based /dev anymore. How are we
> supposed to mount it so that the kernel's open("/dev/console")
> succeeds?
initramfs might already contain a minimial /dev that has those kinds of
entries in it.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-19 2:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-18 6:44 cerberus errors on 2.4.19 (ide dma related) Ed Sweetman
2002-08-18 7:15 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-08-18 9:19 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-08-18 18:11 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-08-18 18:31 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-08-18 7:26 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-08-18 9:00 ` Barry K. Nathan
2002-08-18 9:13 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-08-18 17:50 ` Jonathan Lundell
2002-08-18 18:04 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-08-18 9:10 ` Alexander Viro
2002-08-18 9:16 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-08-18 18:10 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-08-18 18:20 ` Sean Neakums
2002-08-18 18:29 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-08-18 18:36 ` Sean Neakums
2002-08-18 21:53 ` Barry K. Nathan
2002-08-18 22:26 ` devfs Ed Sweetman
2002-08-18 22:47 ` devfs Sean Neakums
2002-08-18 23:03 ` devfs Alexander Viro
2002-08-18 23:15 ` devfs Ed Sweetman
2002-08-21 4:49 ` devfs Richard Gooch
2002-08-21 5:03 ` devfs Ed Sweetman
2002-08-19 1:06 ` devfs Olivier Galibert
2002-08-19 2:01 ` Greg KH [this message]
2002-08-18 23:18 ` devfs Barry K. Nathan
2002-08-18 22:41 ` cerberus errors on 2.4.19 (ide dma related) Andrew Rodland
2002-08-18 22:55 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-08-19 21:46 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-08-18 19:53 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-08-18 20:07 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-08-18 20:29 ` Ed Sweetman
2002-08-23 0:03 ` Samuel Flory
2002-08-19 0:06 ` Denis Vlasenko
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-11-12 9:32 devfs Ian Molton
2002-11-12 9:43 ` devfs Xavier Bestel
2002-11-12 9:49 ` devfs john slee
2002-11-12 10:01 ` devfs Sean Neakums
2002-11-12 12:51 ` devfs Oliver Neukum
2002-11-12 10:05 ` devfs Xavier Bestel
2002-11-12 10:04 ` devfs Alexander Viro
2002-11-12 10:25 ` devfs Ian Molton
2002-11-12 10:46 ` devfs Dave Jones
2002-11-12 11:08 ` devfs Ian Molton
2002-11-12 11:24 ` devfs Rando Christensen
2002-11-12 13:30 ` devfs Alexander Viro
2002-11-12 14:53 ` devfs Alan Cox
2002-11-12 15:37 ` devfs Ian Molton
2002-11-12 11:29 ` devfs Helge Hafting
2002-11-12 15:40 ` devfs Greg KH
2004-02-03 3:48 devfs mike
2004-02-03 15:26 ` devfs Ken Moffat
[not found] ` <40208F5E.8020504@kevino.org>
2004-02-04 14:09 ` devfs mike
2004-02-03 3:53 devfs mike
2004-02-03 6:59 devfs beolach
[not found] ` <40208ADF.7010307@kevino.org>
2004-02-04 14:09 ` devfs mike
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