On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 10:41:50PM +0100, Alan Jenkins wrote: > > But is read-only so bad? You just have to copy it over to a tmpfs and > then mount that on top of /dev. That's atomic, so it won't interfere > with parallel early init. The copy would not be atomic. > I sympathize, devtmpfs is a really neat hack that does exactly what > udev needs. But you have to admit, it doesn't fit in _quite_ as well > with the kernel status quo. I disagree, it mirrors exactly what we are doing today from userspace, which is quite the "status quo" in that distros have been doing that for years now :) thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
