> > Think about it for two seconds. The devfs generates devices as needed.
> > If you have a static /dev on a normal filesystem, you have to have
> > all 8 million possible SCSI devices. With devfs, you don't.
> I would like to understand why you make the statement above?
> Why would I "have to have all 8 million possible SCSI devices"?
Because with a non-DevFS, or, non-Automagic device node creation
environment, you simply need the device nodes already there to support
them.
Simple enough for ya? If not, you just don't understand and are proving
yourself unworthy of discussing this any furthur, as you are unaware of
the issues involved completely.
-Shawn
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