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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Patch series to remove devfs [00/22]
Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2005 07:39:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050611143904.GA30612@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050611102133.GA3770@stusta.de>

On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 12:21:34PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 12:43:27AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> >...
> > Comments welcome.
> >...
> 
> Please don't remove the !CONFIG_DEVFS_FS dummies from devfs_fs_kernel.h.
> 
> I'm sure some driver maintainers will want to keep the functions in 
> their code because they share their drivers between 2.4 and 2.6 .

All drivers should be in the mainline kernel tree, so why would they
need this?  Remember, out-of-the-tree drivers are on their own...

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-11 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-11  7:43 [RFC] Patch series to remove devfs [00/22] Greg KH
2005-06-11 10:21 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-06-11 14:39   ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-06-11 15:36     ` Adrian Bunk
2005-06-11 15:41       ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-06-11 15:59         ` Adrian Bunk
2005-06-11 15:44       ` Kay Sievers
2005-06-11 20:14 ` [2.6 patch] fix compile errors and warning after devfs removal patches Adrian Bunk
2005-06-16 21:34   ` Greg KH
2005-06-12 22:44 ` [RFC] Patch series to remove devfs [00/22] J.A. Magallon
2005-06-13 17:43   ` Greg KH
2005-06-13 19:51     ` J.A. Magallon

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