linux-kernel - Re: Driver-Core: devtmpfs - remove EXPERIMENTAL and enable it by default

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Date:	Sat, 16 Jan 2010 12:11:41 -0800
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
Cc:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Driver-Core: devtmpfs - remove EXPERIMENTAL and enable it by 
 default

On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 16:51:23 +0100
Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org> wrote:

>  Current distro installations do not put a
> single file in /dev on the rootfs,

any distro that does that is terminally broken; the minimum needed
is /dev/console.
I guess this can be counted as a bugreport against your distro ;-)


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