Re: OT] Joerg Schilling flames Linux on his Blog

[Chris Friesen]

Joerg Schilling wrote:

> There is still no new and definitely stable interface that allows me to
> asume that it makes sense to put effort in implementing support for it.

Why not just accept *any* device node that the user passes in?

I fail to see why it matters what the device name is as long as it 
accepts the required ioctl() commands.

Chris
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