Re: devfs

Ian Molton (spyro@f2s.com)
Tue, 12 Nov 2002 15:37:42 +0000


On 12 Nov 2002 14:53:38 +0000
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:

> > Since it would a *feature* to move it out of kernel space.
> > To reiterate : _FEATURE_ _FREEZE_. Nothing[1] new[2]
> > should be going into mainline at this point.
>
> Who cares. You can do most of it already with hotplug and the
> remaining bits are very much "oops should tell hotplug" bug fixes
> nothing more.

The more I think about this userspace devfs, the more I like it. simple,
clean, AND doesnt affect the kernel.

Pure coding beauty.
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