Re: Linux-2.1.125 ... pre-2.2 imminent

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl)
Sat, 10 Oct 1998 23:12:18 -0400


Shawn Leas <sleas@ixion.honeywell.com> said:

[...]

> I have to say, there's more people running/testing devfs
> right now, even being it is a seperate patch, than a LOT
> of INCLUDED kernel drivers... It has been FURIOUSLY tested.
>
> I believe including it would DEFINITELY NOT hurt. It has
> NO effect if you CONFIG_DEVFS=n

Except more code to be maintained.

Besides, AFAIKS it "fixes" a nonexistent problem by creating worse.

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