[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] Customize device creation

Yegor Yefremov yegorslists at googlemail.com
Fri Sep 17 08:20:05 UTC 2010


> Create menu entry to select device creation method:
>
> - static method uses device table as before
> - devtmpfs method enables this feature in kernel
> - mdev method adds mdev starting script to the file system
>  and selects mdev itself for installation
> - udev method selects udev for installation
>
> All dynamic methods are base on devtmpfs, so one doesn't
> need to care about /dev folder.

Found one issue: the device_table.txt creates also 4 folders in /etc/network

if-down.d/
if-post-down.d/
if-pre-up.d/
if-up.d/

so if one of the dynamic methods is chosen the folders won't be
created. Could these folders be added to fs/skeleton?

Regards,
Yegor


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