From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:55:05 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] Udev generates too many tty dev nodes In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <20130117135505.56db811a@skate> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Willy Lambert, On Thu, 17 Jan 2013 01:48:41 +0100, Willy Lambert wrote: > I'm trying to put my /dev folder into order, and I recently switched > from static config to udev. All device are correctly set up exept tty* > that are umerously present (something like 64 nodes). > > _ Does anyone know if it is normal that so many files are generated ? > (or said differently should I wonder about my buildroot outputs) > _ Is there any mean to change that ? > _ Is this only and udev problem or is it linked to buildroot > integration ? Is it really an issue? I mean, device nodes really don't consume that much memory or anything, so, who cares? Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux development, consulting, training and support. http://free-electrons.com