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

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Message-ID: <4B5076E2.2090203@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Date:	Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:08:34 +0100
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
CC:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Driver-Core: devtmpfs - remove EXPERIMENTAL and enable it by
 default

Kay Sievers wrote:
>  config DEVTMPFS_MOUNT
> -	bool "Automount devtmpfs at /dev"
> +	bool "Automount devtmpfs at /dev, after the kernel mouted the rootfs"

mouted -> mounted

>  	depends on DEVTMPFS
> +	default y
>  	help
> -	  This will mount devtmpfs at /dev if the kernel mounts the root
> -	  filesystem. It will not affect initramfs based mounting.
> -	  If unsure, say N here.
> +	  This will instruct the kernel to automatically mount the
> +	  devtmpfs filesystem at /dev, directly after the kernel has
> +	  mounted the root filesystem. The behavior can be overridden
> +	  with the commandline parameter: devtmpfs.mount=0|1.
> +	  This option does not affect initramfs based booting, here
> +	  the devtmpfs filesystem always needs to be mouted manually

Here too.
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Stefan Richter
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