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Re: Policy for devfs support



On Sunday 27 March 2005 00:26, Roger Leigh <rleigh@whinlatter.ukfsn.org> 
wrote:
> Is there a project-wide policy for support for devfs (and devfs-style,
> e.g. udev devfs.rules) device naming?

The SE Linux kernel code doesn't and won't support devfs.  Devfs is on the way 
out and there is no interest in adding any support.

SE Linux also has a list of device names for initially labelling a file 
system.  Neither devfs nor devfs device names will work with SE Linux.

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