Mark Rounds wrote:
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> I have noticed that the xfs kernels reconfigure the entire /dev directory.
> Is the permanant\? If not, then when will the xfs linux kernel have a
> standard /dev directory. Was this to speed a version 1.0 with minimal porting
> to linux\? I am concerned with this because of the dac960 driver and it's
> inability to react with the new /dev structure.
devfs is enabled by default.
Check the mail archives for numerous discussions of this.
devfs may be turned off by adding
append="denfs=nomount "
to lilo.
What is the problem your driver is having?
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Russell Cattelan
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Digital Elves inc. -- Currently on loan to SGI
Linux XFS core developer.
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