Aw: Re: mdev woes

Natanael Copa natanael.copa at gmail.com
Mon Jul 2 14:53:08 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 15:40 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Thursday 28 June 2007, Jason Curl wrote:
> > mdev
> > already knows about the device, so a symlink option like udev has would
> > save flash space overall (less scripts, faster and as an option in the
> > menuconfig would mean only those who want it would use it).
> 
> there is a patch on the mailing list to add this ... i'm debating adding it as 
> the purpose of mdev is to provide the bare min required features; if you need 
> more, go use udev

I vote for this feature. I use a script to create links where I want
them but its hackish and ugly.

Natanael Copa




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