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

From: Tom Rini
Date: Tue Jun 28 2005 - 16:30:57 EST


On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 11:08:04PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 28, Tom Rini wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 12:41:45AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 08:57:55PM -0400, Kyle Moffett wrote:
> > > > One of the things that most annoys me about udev is that I still need
> > > > a minimal static dev in order for the system to boot.
> > >
> > > Why? You should not. Works just fine for me here :)
> >
> > Er, don't you need /dev/console for console output to happen? (And that
> > it's a good idea to have /dev/null around too). Or has that changed?
>
> scripts/gen_initramfs_list.sh creates that for every kernel.

I get "Warning: unable to open initial console", so on post 2.6.12 (but
now stale) git. Does userspace need to be doing something as well?

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Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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