>
> > i don't like personaly any ideas about udevfs and others. We should get
> > rid of min/maj nr of each device becouse each single program uses device
> > by name indeed ! Having just devfs solves many problems and is very good
> > thing. But, again - without any userspace demons.
> >
>
> See above.
>
> > Linus was always trying kernel as simple as it is possible, well - imho
> > devfs is just one step forward to make it even simpler but without
> > removing any of it functionality.
> >
>
> I guess you could see the management of devfs being done in userspace
> (devfsd) as keeping kernel side simple :P
Well, my point is - why i should install tons of userspace programs while everything can be/should be done internaly - becouse those demons are very close to kernel !
And it is pointles, kernel should be able to do everything required to be fully working by its self - not relay on some userspace shit.
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