Re: use udev

[Isaac To <kkto@csis.hku.hk>]

>>>>> "John" == John L Fjellstad <john-debian@fjellstad.org> writes:

    >> Is sysfs going to replace procfs or something?

    John> Not a replacement, an extension.  Procfs was originally intended
    John> to be just for the processor-related info, I think,

Process related, not processor related.

    John> and slowly it got added more features (like disk info, system info
    John> etc).  With sysfs, anything that doesn't belong to procfs will go
    John> there.

So far it seems only the device information has moved over.  Things like the
sysconf interface, net directory, sysvipc information, and files in the root
directory of the /proc fs, are still only found in /proc.  Anyone has any
idea about whether they will eventually be moved as well?

Regards,
Isaac.