Re: [PATCH] [Request for inclusion] Filesystem in Userspace

[Bryan Henderson]

>> Well, 'Documentation/devices.txt' says:
>> 
>>   THE DEVICE REGISTRY IS OFFICIALLY FROZEN FOR LINUS TORVALDS' KERNEL
>>   TREE.  At Linus' request, no more allocations will be made official
>>   for Linus' kernel tree; the 3 June 2001 version of this list is the
>>   official final version of this registry.
>
>This is just to keep Linus happy, every vendor on the planet ignores it
>and co-operates with LANANA

LANANA's web site says that the LANANA version of devices.txt went 
"officially" in the "2.6 bitkeeper tree," which I have to assume is 
Linus', in March 2004.  But the LANANA version (from lanana.org) does 
still contain the "frozen as of 2001 in Linus' tree" blurb above.

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