From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752188AbZHMCSz (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:18:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751690AbZHMCSy (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:18:54 -0400 Received: from mail-pz0-f196.google.com ([209.85.222.196]:58819 "EHLO mail-pz0-f196.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751532AbZHMCSy convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:18:54 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=XfXlheG9v3DcsZ0iyjW9qPqtKlsWSQrvS7n+bPnOqS4Wn21AWmSopc9Ef+dOfMfWqE iF3oW8xacZWdPVAdC3Ntn1GjKb/Q0tX+/giNcbinkFELduxcRR7r5RwfyjaKk40aZIbR Ya7cJPLR4c/MJu6Hz54iZPYDheusS/orWllNk= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20090805171513.GA10443@kroah.com> References: <20090805171513.GA10443@kroah.com> Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 10:18:55 +0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] Driver Core: devtmpfs - kernel-maintained tmpfs-based /dev From: Ming Lei To: Greg KH Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Kay Sievers , Jan Blunck , gregkh@suse.de, Harald Hoyer , Scott James Remnant Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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 Thanks. -- Lei Ming