From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262927AbTJHADg (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Oct 2003 20:03:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262929AbTJHADg (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Oct 2003 20:03:36 -0400 Received: from mail47-s.fg.online.no ([148.122.161.47]:44237 "EHLO mail47.fg.online.no") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262927AbTJHADe (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Oct 2003 20:03:34 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: devfs and udev References: <20031007131719.27061.qmail@web40910.mail.yahoo.com> <200310072128.09666.insecure@mail.od.ua> <20031007194124.GA2670@kroah.com> <200310072347.41749.insecure@mail.od.ua> <20031007205244.GA2978@kroah.com> <20031007213758.GB3095@kroah.com> <1065564766.1238.144.camel@serpentine.internal.keyresearch.com> <20031007232706.GA3621@kroah.com> From: mru@users.sourceforge.net (=?iso-8859-1?q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?=) Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 02:03:28 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20031007232706.GA3621@kroah.com> (Greg KH's message of "Tue, 7 Oct 2003 16:27:06 -0700") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) XEmacs/21.4 (Rational FORTRAN, linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Greg KH writes: > Hey look, documentation, a presentation, and wow, a statement saying > that the code sucks, and is merely a proof of concept, and that it will I never meant to say that udev never will be a viable solution. I also understand now that devfs has problems that nobody is willing solve. Thus the marking as obsolete may be justified. However, the statement that it has been obsoleted *by* udev, is, IMHO, a little bold. -- Måns Rullgård mru@users.sf.net