From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262730AbUHBT0z (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Aug 2004 15:26:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262391AbUHBT0y (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Aug 2004 15:26:54 -0400 Received: from mail.tmr.com ([216.238.38.203]:56327 "EHLO gatekeeper.tmr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262574AbUHBT0o (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Aug 2004 15:26:44 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Path: not-for-mail From: Bill Davidsen Newsgroups: mail.linux-kernel Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] OpenSSI 1.0.0 released!! Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 15:29:55 -0400 Organization: TMR Associates, Inc Message-ID: References: <410B80BC.4060100@hp.com><410B80BC.4060100@hp.com> <410BAF70.7010205@backtobasicsmgmt.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: gatekeeper.tmr.com 1091474462 17849 192.168.12.100 (2 Aug 2004 19:21:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@tmr.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040608 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <410BAF70.7010205@backtobasicsmgmt.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Kevin P. Fleming wrote: > Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: > >> 5. Devices >> * there is a clusterwide device model via the devfs code > > > Yeah, that's we want, take buggy, unreliable, > soon-to-be-removed-from-mainline code and put an entire clustering layer > on top of it. Too bad someone is going to need to completely reimplement > this "clusterwide device model". Has someone said that devfs was going to be removed from 2.4? Or are you confusing 2.4 and 2.6 in addition to being nasty and argumentative about one nit in a very large project. I assume it will be changed in 2.6, if you want to criticise you left off the name of the existing feature in 2.4 which should have been used instead. -- -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com) "The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the last possible moment - but no longer" -me