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Re: [2.4.0] migration to devfs



On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 06:38:16PM -0600, Jason Holland wrote:
> Devfs has a compatibility mode which can be turned on.  it enables the old
> device paths, like /dev/hda4, to coexist with the new paths, though mount
> will report the new path.

it does that though a kludge daemon.  the same kludge required to
allow chown/chgrp/chmod to work.

that is unacceptable,  the only acceptable option is to allow:

CONFIG_DEVFS_FS=n

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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