Re: [2.6.3] Sysfs breakage - tun.ko

[Kevin P. Fleming]

Chris Wright wrote:

> Why don't you use:
> 	.devfs_name = "net/tun",

That seems fine, if it will do the job.

> Or fix userspace apps?  Or switch to udev with devfs rules emulated and a
> rule for the tun/tap driver?

This is a stable kernel series; these kinds of userspace-breakage 
changes are not supposed to happen. Personally I have already started 
migrating my systems to udev, but it will take some time to complete 
that. Regardless, this would be a userspace-incompatible change if using 
.devfs_name won't do the job.
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