From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261885AbUBJWYu (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2004 17:24:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261889AbUBJWYu (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2004 17:24:50 -0500 Received: from mhub-m5.tc.umn.edu ([160.94.23.35]:46794 "EHLO mhub-m5.tc.umn.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261885AbUBJWYr (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2004 17:24:47 -0500 Subject: Re: devfs vs udev, thoughts from a devfs user From: Matthew Reppert To: Timothy Miller Cc: Mike Bell , Chris Friesen , Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <40293BEB.9010606@techsource.com> References: <20040210113417.GD4421@tinyvaio.nome.ca> <20040210170157.GA27421@kroah.com> <20040210171337.GK4421@tinyvaio.nome.ca> <40291A73.7050503@nortelnetworks.com> <20040210192456.GB4814@tinyvaio.nome.ca> <40293BEB.9010606@techsource.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-LPmd2TRqYMJHxYcwB5Hv" Message-Id: <1076451872.21728.25.camel@minerva> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 16:24:32 -0600 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --=-LPmd2TRqYMJHxYcwB5Hv Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 14:15, Timothy Miller wrote: > > If udev had a "devfs" mode where it used a ramdisk for device nodes, and=20 > it produced exactly the same names as devfs, would you be happy with it? udev ships with several sets of device naming rules, one of which is meant to create devfs-like names. etc/udev/udev.rules.devfs in the udev distribution. Matt --=-LPmd2TRqYMJHxYcwB5Hv Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBAKVofA9ZcCXfrOTMRAqfzAKCQLyAvzZR/QMLQr+K8GpKXS9yM9ACdG1Kw spBbBpHBzg9DpGhLLotMS/I= =5Wh3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-LPmd2TRqYMJHxYcwB5Hv--