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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: gcoady@gmail.com
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] Remove devfs from 2.6.15
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 09:54:00 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060103175400.GB9445@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <km9kr1ticuda2b003g50g6cnpqust54g8p@4ax.com>

On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 06:27:45PM +1100, Grant Coady wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Jan 2006 21:08:30 -0800, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> wrote:
> 
> >Here are the same "delete devfs" patches that I submitted for 2.6.12 and
> >2.6.13 and 2.6.14.  It rips out all of devfs from the kernel and ends up
> >saving a lot of space.  Since 2.6.13 came out, I have seen no complaints
> >about the fact that devfs was not able to be enabled anymore, and in
> >fact, a lot of different subsystems have already been deleting devfs
> >support for a while now, with apparently no complaints (due to the lack
> >of users.)
> 
> me no use git user, so it was convert 'series' to a shell script ;)
> 
> patches applied with a few small offsets to 2.6.15
> 
> Noticed no difference on: 
>   http://bugsplatter.mine.nu/test/linux-2.6/sempro/

Great, thanks for testing, I appreciate it.

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2006-01-03 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-03  5:08 [GIT PATCH] Remove devfs from 2.6.15 Greg KH
2006-01-03  7:27 ` Grant Coady
2006-01-03 17:54   ` Greg KH [this message]

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