Re: devfs - the missing link

From: Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Date: Mon May 22 2000 - 02:52:52 EST


On Mon, 22 May 2000, Nathan Hand wrote:

> Large companies with massive amounts of money have already tried
> this. Tried and failed? No, tried and died.
>
> The cruft works. The best you can hope for is cleaner cruft. The
> cruft removal jihads almost always end in tears.

Funny, that... I wouldn't call what I'm doing a jihad, but so far tears
were _not_ on my end of things. Mind you, had removed quite a bit of cruft
from VFS/filesystems during the last couple of years. Just a question of
sufficient bastardry...

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