Removal of devfs support from MTD

Thomas Gleixner tglx at linutronix.de
Fri Aug 19 20:13:24 EDT 2005


Ryan,

On Sat, 2005-08-20 at 00:01 +0000, Ryan B. Lynch wrote:
> I don't know if anybody else is still stuck in the time-warp that is
> devfs, compiling kernels on parchment and generally being obsolete.  But
> since I spent 2 hours last night trying to figure out why my device
> nodes stopped appearing after I applied the latest MTD patches, I
> thought I'd make a public service announcement.
> 
> (For what it's worth, the upgrade to Udev was totally
> painless--everything works like it always should have.)

I'm dumbstruck. :)

The first positive and "non whining" response on such "evil" code
cleanup.

Thanks for taking the time to provide prove that we are not living on
the wrong side of the universe.

tglx






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