Re: USB device allocation
Dan Hollis (goemon@sasami.anime.net)
Tue, 5 Oct 1999 13:54:24 -0700 (PDT)
On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, David Weinehall wrote:
> With a decently sized dev_t we will still have the problem with a
> cluttered /dev directory. With devfs we won't.
> And if you still want your standard, cluttered, /dev directory, you can
> still have it with devfs.
My /dev takes 107kbyte on disk (2,245 entries!), this is even just a small
fraction of devices.
Adding usb etc will only make this wastage worse.
-Dan
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