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> With a decently sized dev_t we will still have the problem with a
> cluttered /dev directory. With devfs we won't. And if you still want your
> standard, cluttered, /dev directory, you can still have it with devfs. So
> I can't really understand you being so negative in regard to devfs.
If you have hundreds of devices connected to your system, /dev is going to
be cluttered. What has this to do with (or without) devfs?
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