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Re: Max number of ide disk atteched



Chris Metzler <cmetzler@speakeasy.net> writes:

> On Mon, 22 Mar 2004 09:53:14 -0800
> Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.ca> wrote:
>>
>> Brian Brazil <bbrazil@netsoc.tcd.ie> writes:
>> > One option is devfs - which is deprecated but works fine.
>> 
>> When did devfs become deprecated?
>
> With the 2.6 kernels.
>
> http://lwn.net/Articles/61490/
> 	(look under "the status of dynamic devices in 2.6")

This seems to say udev isn't ready for prime time.

> http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/1893

This one makes me ask, "If udev isn't ready and DevFS is deprecated,
than just what the hell are we supposed to be using to maintain /dev?"

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