From noedler@web.de Sun Sep 10 09:48:28 2006 Message-ID: <45044169.8000609@web.de> Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 18:46:33 +0200 From: "jens m. noedler" To: Michael Tokarev Cc: Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Documentation/ABI: devfs is not obsolete, but removed! Signed-off-by: Jens M. Noedler Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- --- Documentation/ABI/obsolete/devfs | 13 ------------- Documentation/ABI/removed/devfs | 12 ++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) --- gregkh-2.6.orig/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/devfs +++ /dev/null @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@ -What: devfs -Date: July 2005 -Contact: Greg Kroah-Hartman -Description: - devfs has been unmaintained for a number of years, has unfixable - races, contains a naming policy within the kernel that is - against the LSB, and can be replaced by using udev. - The files fs/devfs/*, include/linux/devfs_fs*.h will be removed, - along with the the assorted devfs function calls throughout the - kernel tree. - -Users: - --- /dev/null +++ gregkh-2.6/Documentation/ABI/removed/devfs @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +What: devfs +Date: July 2005 (scheduled), finally removed in kernel v2.6.18 +Contact: Greg Kroah-Hartman +Description: + devfs has been unmaintained for a number of years, has unfixable + races, contains a naming policy within the kernel that is + against the LSB, and can be replaced by using udev. + The files fs/devfs/*, include/linux/devfs_fs*.h were removed, + along with the the assorted devfs function calls throughout the + kernel tree. + +Users: