Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

Rik van Riel
2001-05-15T00:34:20Z

On Mon, 14 May 2001, Alan Cox wrote:

> > I've been doubting whether to work on both the -ac kernels
> > and the -linus tree, but this is a pretty good argument for
> > sticking with -ac and just ignoring the -linus tree...
>
> Time will make that decision. Linus kindly gave us all the power
> to vote with our feet. One thing I absolutely refuse to do is to
> let a disagreemnt over some specific device implementation turn
> into an excuse for a wider difference in the trees.

Agreed. However, if this thing means I cannot use the -linus
tree without devfs, then it will also mean my VM stuff only
gets tested on -ac kernels...

regards,

Rik
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