linux-kernel - Re: pktcdvd -> sysfs warning with 2.6.27

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Message-ID: <87d4i4m9tg.fsf@hades.wkstn.nix>
Date:	Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:03:55 +0100
From:	Nix <nix@...eri.org.uk>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Peter Osterlund <petero2@...ia.com>,
	a.zummo@...ertech.it
Subject: Re: pktcdvd -> sysfs warning with 2.6.27

On 13 Oct 2008, Greg KH verbalised:
> On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 10:28:13PM +0100, Nix wrote:
>> They could do with proper device numbers. No matter what this is going
>> to break some non-udev setups :(
>
> It's going to break all setups, no matter if udev is involved here or
> not...

I meant the *renumbering* would break static /dev. Obviously the
duplication is going to break things :)

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