Re: New dev model (was [PATCH] delete devfs)

From: Krzysztof Halasa
Date: Tue Aug 03 2004 - 21:06:55 EST


Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> writes:

>> > And akpm posted that he intended to remove cryptoloop, while others
>> > are calling for the end to devfs. Not having features disappear is
>> > part of stable, I would think, not just "not oops more often."
>>
>> OTOH removing things declared "obsolete" for a long time doesn't make
>> it unstable - does it?
>
> Obsolete for a long time? This is a new feature in 2.6!

Well, actually I was thinking about removing devfs in 2005.
--
Krzysztof Halasa
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