From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>, Daniele Orlandi <daniele@orlandi.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: An idea on devfs vs. udev
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 11:17:35 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051108191735.GS9760@waste.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051108185101.GA16011@kroah.com>
On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 10:51:01AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 10:41:32AM -0800, Matt Mackall wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 02:23:09PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > > On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 08:18:12AM +1100, Neil Brown wrote:
> > > > But then to make matters worse, there is this "sample.sh" file. UGH!
> > > > It's a bit of shell code exported by the kernel.
> > > > #!/bin/sh
> > > > mknod /dev/hda b 3 0
> > >
> > > That's just a "joke" patch that is only in the -mm tree, as it gets
> > > pulled in from my tree. It's not in mainline, and will never go there.
> >
> > Perhaps you can drop this horror now that Halloween has passed.
>
> Heh. But why? Is it causing problems for anyone?
Someone else might take your joke seriously. Or worse yet, imitate it.
See C++.
--
Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-08 19:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-30 18:07 An idea on devfs vs. udev Daniele Orlandi
2005-10-30 21:18 ` Neil Brown
2005-10-30 22:23 ` Greg KH
2005-10-30 21:32 ` Neil Brown
2005-11-08 18:41 ` Matt Mackall
2005-11-08 18:51 ` Greg KH
2005-11-08 19:17 ` Matt Mackall [this message]
2005-11-08 22:13 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-10-30 21:57 ` Rob Landley
2005-10-31 9:21 ` Frank Sorenson
2005-10-30 22:18 ` Greg KH
2005-10-30 21:35 ` Neil Brown
2005-10-30 21:48 ` Daniele Orlandi
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