From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: An idea on devfs vs. udev
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2005 17:13:24 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dkr7qb$n18$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051108191735.GS9760@waste.org>
Matt Mackall wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 10:51:01AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
>
>>On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 10:41:32AM -0800, Matt Mackall wrote:
>>
>>>On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 02:23:09PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 08:18:12AM +1100, Neil Brown wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>But then to make matters worse, there is this "sample.sh" file. UGH!
>>>>>It's a bit of shell code exported by the kernel.
>>>>> #!/bin/sh
>>>>> mknod /dev/hda b 3 0
>>>>
>>>>That's just a "joke" patch that is only in the -mm tree, as it gets
>>>>pulled in from my tree. It's not in mainline, and will never go there.
>>>
>>>Perhaps you can drop this horror now that Halloween has passed.
>>
>>Heh. But why? Is it causing problems for anyone?
>
>
> Someone else might take your joke seriously. Or worse yet, imitate it.
> See C++.
>
It probably should be rewritten in C for efficiency.
;-) if you didn't guess...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-08 22:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-30 18:07 An idea on devfs vs. udev Daniele Orlandi
2005-10-30 21:18 ` Neil Brown
2005-10-30 22:23 ` Greg KH
2005-10-30 21:32 ` Neil Brown
2005-11-08 18:41 ` Matt Mackall
2005-11-08 18:51 ` Greg KH
2005-11-08 19:17 ` Matt Mackall
2005-11-08 22:13 ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
2005-10-30 21:57 ` Rob Landley
2005-10-31 9:21 ` Frank Sorenson
2005-10-30 22:18 ` Greg KH
2005-10-30 21:35 ` Neil Brown
2005-10-30 21:48 ` Daniele Orlandi
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