From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264638AbUGZAA7 (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jul 2004 20:00:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264639AbUGZAA7 (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jul 2004 20:00:59 -0400 Received: from dsl-64-30-195-78.lcinet.net ([64.30.195.78]:8662 "EHLO jg555.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264638AbUGZAA6 (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jul 2004 20:00:58 -0400 Message-ID: <057601c472a3$9df39ac0$d100a8c0@W2RZ8L4S02> From: "Jim Gifford" To: "Adam J. Richter" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200407261445.i6QEjAS04697@freya.yggdrasil.com> Subject: Re: Future devfs plans Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 17:00:52 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam J. Richter" To: Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 7:45 AM Subject: Future devfs plans > Do not delete devfs. > > devfs allows drivers to be loaded when user level programs > need them, > - So will a proper modprobe.conf file. You don't need devfs for autoloading of modules.