From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: "Adam J. Richter" <adam@yggdrasil.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alistair@devzero.co.uk,
cloos@jhcloos.com, elenstev@mesatop.com,
jordan.breeding@attbi.com, maneesh@in.ibm.com, scole@lanl.gov,
solarce@fallingsnow.net
Subject: Re: Patch: 2.5.62 devfs shrink
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 13:50:32 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030225135032.7c9663da.akpm@digeo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200302251023.CAA01067@adam.yggdrasil.com>
"Adam J. Richter" <adam@yggdrasil.com> wrote:
>
> Here is an update to my patch to shrink devfs for linux-2.5.62.
Adam, could you please provide a description of the incompatibilities between
this implementation and the present one? For both kernel and userspace.
And would you also please provide a list of operations which people need to
perform to migrate existing setups to the new code.
And should I drop the below patch?
diff -puN init/do_mounts.c~devfs-fix init/do_mounts.c
--- 25/init/do_mounts.c~devfs-fix 2003-01-16 19:39:56.000000000 -0800
+++ 25-akpm/init/do_mounts.c 2003-01-16 19:39:56.000000000 -0800
@@ -853,11 +853,6 @@ void prepare_namespace(void)
{
int is_floppy;
-#ifdef CONFIG_DEVFS_FS
- sys_mount("devfs", "/dev", "devfs", 0, NULL);
- do_devfs = 1;
-#endif
-
md_run_setup();
if (saved_root_name[0]) {
_
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-25 21:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-25 10:23 Adam J. Richter
2003-02-25 21:50 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-02-26 0:51 ` Dave Jones
2003-02-26 2:47 miltonm
2003-02-27 23:13 Adam J. Richter
2003-02-28 0:00 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2003-02-28 1:37 ` Andrew Walrond
2003-02-28 2:49 Adam J. Richter
2003-02-28 3:14 Adam J. Richter
2003-02-28 4:03 ` Miles Bader
2003-02-28 8:08 ` Andreas Jellinghaus
2003-02-28 12:50 ` Helge Hafting
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