Re: [PATCH] add sysfs mem device support [2/4]

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Thu Dec 25 2003 - 13:47:14 EST


On Thu, Dec 25, 2003 at 06:48:51PM +0100, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 16:47:44 +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > I disagree. For fully static devices like the mem devices the udev
> > indirection is completely superflous.
>
> If sysfs does not contain data on mem devices, we will need makedev.
>
> devfs did replace makedev. until udev can create all devices,
> it would need to re-introduce makedev.

So what?

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