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| author | Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> | 2006-09-28 08:29:59 -0400 |
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| committer | Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> | 2006-09-28 08:29:59 -0400 |
| commit | 185a257f2f73bcd89050ad02da5bedbc28fc43fa (patch) | |
| tree | 5e32586114534ed3f2165614cba3d578f5d87307 /Documentation/ABI/removed/devfs | |
| parent | 3f1a9aaeffd8d1cbc5ab9776c45cbd66af1c9699 (diff) | |
| parent | a77c64c1a641950626181b4857abb701d8f38ccc (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' into gfs2
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| 1 | What: devfs | ||
| 2 | Date: July 2005 (scheduled), finally removed in kernel v2.6.18 | ||
| 3 | Contact: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | ||
| 4 | Description: | ||
| 5 | devfs has been unmaintained for a number of years, has unfixable | ||
| 6 | races, contains a naming policy within the kernel that is | ||
| 7 | against the LSB, and can be replaced by using udev. | ||
| 8 | The files fs/devfs/*, include/linux/devfs_fs*.h were removed, | ||
| 9 | along with the the assorted devfs function calls throughout the | ||
| 10 | kernel tree. | ||
| 11 | |||
| 12 | Users: | ||