Re: [PATCH] Driver Core: devtmpfs - kernel-maintained tmpfs-based/dev

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Tue Aug 11 2009 - 10:55:38 EST


> No, not really. It isn't hard to make a static /dev, or a rescue initrd
> for the cases with dynamic device numbers.

There's a world between strictly controlled embedded and fully general
distributions.

I want a dynamic /dev, but a fast one that doesn't need initrd or
slows down booting.

This patch seems to be a good way to get that.

-Andi
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