Re: DEVFS and another view...

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 11 Aug 1998 03:10:47 +0100 (BST)


> How can you possibly expect to sensibly deal with this machine with a static naming scheme?
> I can't now, I just don't reconfigure my hardware certain ways and everything continues to work.

> devfs to the rescue?

devfs has nothing to do with dynamic naming for hot swap. Devfs is as good/bad
as anything else at handling it

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