From: Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6, devfs, SMP, SATA
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2005 21:34:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <431D1C3F.6090302@symas.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <84144f02050905055633713bd3@mail.gmail.com>
Pekka Enberg wrote:
> On 9/5/05, Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com> wrote:
>
>> So, any guesses why with otherwise identical config options, a kernel
>> with SMP enabled doesn't boot up with all of the device nodes that it
>> should? (Both drives are on the same controller. I haven't checked to
>> see if any other device files are missing.)
>>
>
> Devfs is disabled in 2.6.13 as it most likely will be going away soon.
> See http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=111939455921877&w=2.
>
Thanks for the note. I guess I meant udev, or whatever it is that
populates /dev these days.
--
-- Howard Chu
Chief Architect, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com
Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-06 4:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-04 4:26 threads questions Petter Shappen
2005-09-04 22:29 ` Alex Riesen
2005-09-04 22:57 ` 2.6, devfs, SMP, SATA Howard Chu
2005-09-05 12:56 ` Pekka Enberg
2005-09-06 4:34 ` Howard Chu [this message]
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