Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > Le Thu, 31 Jul 2008 13:23:18 +0200, > Hinko Kocevar <hinko.kocevar@xxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit : > >> I would like my kernel to create /dev/console device entry if one is >> not present on root filesystem. > > Looks odd that you need something like this. Why not using an initramfs > instead ? It's for embedded system, where we don't want initramfs due to space constrains, nor do we use dynamic /dev helpers (udev, mdev, ..) for performance reasons. I know it's hack, but hey what's not ;)) It's handy if the filesystem can be 'patched' on-the-fly by the kernel to make it bootable. Regards, Hinko -- ČETRTA POT, d.o.o., Kranj Planina 3 4000 Kranj Slovenia, Europe Tel. +386 (0) 4 280 66 03 E-mail: hinko.kocevar@xxxxxxxxxxxx Http: www.cetrtapot.si -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ