Re: [GIT PATCH] Remove devfs from 2.6.15

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Jan 03 2006 - 12:53:34 EST


On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 06:27:45PM +1100, Grant Coady wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Jan 2006 21:08:30 -0800, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >Here are the same "delete devfs" patches that I submitted for 2.6.12 and
> >2.6.13 and 2.6.14. It rips out all of devfs from the kernel and ends up
> >saving a lot of space. Since 2.6.13 came out, I have seen no complaints
> >about the fact that devfs was not able to be enabled anymore, and in
> >fact, a lot of different subsystems have already been deleting devfs
> >support for a while now, with apparently no complaints (due to the lack
> >of users.)
>
> me no use git user, so it was convert 'series' to a shell script ;)
>
> patches applied with a few small offsets to 2.6.15
>
> Noticed no difference on:
> http://bugsplatter.mine.nu/test/linux-2.6/sempro/

Great, thanks for testing, I appreciate it.

greg k-h
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