From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.12] helo=sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1CWMaa-0002Ja-MA for user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 14:23:16 -0800 Received: from smtp001.mail.ukl.yahoo.com ([217.12.11.32]) by sc8-sf-mx2.sourceforge.net with smtp (Exim 4.41) id 1CWMaL-0002UD-OW for user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 14:23:15 -0800 From: Blaisorblade Subject: Re: [uml-devel] Re: [patch 3/4] uml: remove most devfs_mk_symlink calls References: <20041119011337.74CDD7B9C9@zion.localdomain> <87sm726j2h.fsf@aka.i.naked.iki.fi> In-Reply-To: <87sm726j2h.fsf@aka.i.naked.iki.fi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200411222325.17269.blaisorblade_spam@yahoo.it> Sender: user-mode-linux-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: user-mode-linux-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: The user-mode Linux development list List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 23:25:17 +0100 To: user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: Nuutti Kotivuori On Monday 22 November 2004 15:43, Nuutti Kotivuori wrote: > blaisorblade spam wrote: > > Since now we have evidence of less and less users using devfs, we > > think that it will not cause too much problems. > Just checking - these changes do not remove support for using UML with > devfs, only removing automatic symlink creations, am I right? Yes, exactly. > We still depend on devfs working quite heavily, so I'm just making > sure. I'd suggest to also stop using /dev/ubd/0 symlinks and going directly to /dev/ubd/disc.../disc (whatever), since the first one could soon go away (I've deferred that at least for now). Bye -- Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade Linux registered user n. 292729 ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel