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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Joshua Hudson <joshudson@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] Remove devfs from 2.6.17
Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 18:35:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4495FF59.2010100@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bda6d13a0606181817q2ab4e5cev670ef5c537b63e6c@mail.gmail.com>

Joshua Hudson wrote:
> With udev, you could mknod it yourself (in your application), then open it.
> That would fire up the auto-module-load.

Sure, but it would be even better if pointing udev to a set of modules 
(or perhaps a file generated by depmod) and have it do it all automatically.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-19  1:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-18 22:13 [GIT PATCH] Remove devfs from 2.6.17 Greg KH
2006-06-18 22:45 ` Michal Piotrowski
2006-06-18 23:06   ` Greg KH
2006-06-18 23:00 ` Samuel Thibault
2006-06-18 23:12   ` Greg KH
2006-06-18 23:35     ` Samuel Thibault
2006-06-19  0:48       ` Nick Piggin
2006-06-19  3:22       ` Greg KH
2006-06-19  8:23         ` Samuel Thibault
2006-06-19  9:30           ` Marcel Holtmann
2006-06-19  9:39             ` Samuel Thibault
2006-06-19 10:22               ` Marcel Holtmann
2006-06-19  0:54   ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-19  1:17     ` Joshua Hudson
2006-06-19  1:35       ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2006-06-19  5:55         ` Will Dyson
2006-06-19  7:14           ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2006-06-19 22:14             ` Daniel Barkalow
2006-06-19 22:17               ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-19  3:15     ` Greg KH
2006-06-19  8:52       ` Samuel Thibault

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