On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 9:22 AM, Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2014-03-06 15:06, Lucas De Marchi wrote: >> Nowadays udev doesn't create nodes in /dev anymore. This role is rather > ^static > > As of writing this, udev still takes care of "normal" device nodes. > nops... it doesn't even have the capability to create nodes anymore: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/commit/units/systemd-udevd.service.in?id=edeb68c53f1cdc452016b4c8512586a70b1262e3 I don' t know what you mean by normal device node... but udev now relies on 2 sources for creating nodes: 1) devtmpfs in the kernel 2) systemd-tmpfiles, that runs on early boot taking the output of 'kmod static-nodes' It's this second case I'm referring to in the man page, since it relies on the devname alias that people put in each module. Lucas De Marchi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-modules" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html