From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752452AbZHMCyv (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:54:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752030AbZHMCyu (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:54:50 -0400 Received: from kroah.org ([198.145.64.141]:36678 "EHLO coco.kroah.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751942AbZHMCyu (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:54:50 -0400 Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 19:53:09 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Ming Lei Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Kay Sievers , Jan Blunck , gregkh@suse.de, Harald Hoyer , Scott James Remnant Subject: Re: [PATCH] Driver Core: devtmpfs - kernel-maintained tmpfs-based /dev Message-ID: <20090813025309.GB21665@kroah.com> References: <20090805171513.GA10443@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:18:55AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote: > 2009/8/6 Greg KH : > > Here's the devtmpfs patch again.  For .32 it's a simple and clean patch. > > I also prefer devtmpfs. > > Base on devtmpfs, we can remove polling for being ready of some > asynchronous root device(usb storage, mmc, ....) > easily before mounting rootfs. > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124955163908015&w=2 > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124955166508077&w=2 Yes, I like your patches, they are in my "to apply" queue, I wanted to make sure the devtmpfs original patch was all ok first before applying. I'll get to them later this week. thanks, greg k-h