From 6d99eb33f55879bc71ddba077e09cf8a61129707 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "jens m. noedler" Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 18:46:33 +0200 Subject: Documentation/ABI: devfs is not obsolete, but removed! Signed-off-by: Jens M. Noedler Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Documentation/ABI/removed/devfs | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/removed/devfs (limited to 'Documentation/ABI/removed') diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/removed/devfs b/Documentation/ABI/removed/devfs new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8195c4e0d0a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/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: -- cgit v1.2.3