Re: [ANNOUNCE] ndevfs - a "nano" devfs

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Jun 27 2005 - 22:52:18 EST


On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 09:23:20AM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 25, 2005 at 04:43:05PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > > What we really need is a short HOWTO that covers:
> > >
> > > - Do you really need a dynamic /dev?
> > > - How to embed a static /dev in your embedded kernel with initramfs
> > > - How to add a dynamic /dev to your kernel with udev
> >
> > Yes, I'm going to start working with some of the people who really know
> > this stuff (the distro developers who make the whole dynamic boot and
> > early boot process work correctly) and we will hash out a coheirant
> > future together, and document it all really well.
>
> I hope "distro developers" will include folk like Open Embedded developers
> rather than just targetting the Red Hat's, Debians and SuSE's ?

Of course, if there are any people you can think of that I should
contact about this, in the embedded world, please give me their
names/email addresses (offlist if you wish.)

thanks,

greg k-h
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