On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 11:31:16AM -0500, William Hubbs wrote:
> All,
>
> The setup section of the udev README mentions that /dev should get the
> devtmpfs file system, but it also says that udev can be run on a blank
> tmpfs as long as you create /dev/{null,kmsg,console}. Also, the
> requirements section never mentions CONFIG_DEVTMPFS.
>
> So, I guess I'm attempting to figure out what is preferred. Is devtmpfs
> preferred for distros?
Yes.
> What are reasons that someone might not want to use devtmpfs with
> udev?
They don't want to use it? I don't know, why not ask the distros that
don't use it why they don't want it.
good luck,
greg k-h
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