^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 1) What: devfs
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 2) Date: July 2005 (scheduled), finally removed in kernel v2.6.18
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 3) Contact: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 4) Description:
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 5) devfs has been unmaintained for a number of years, has unfixable
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 6) races, contains a naming policy within the kernel that is
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 7) against the LSB, and can be replaced by using udev.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 8)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 9) The files fs/devfs/*, include/linux/devfs_fs*.h were removed,
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 10) along with the assorted devfs function calls throughout the
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 11) kernel tree.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 12)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 13) Users: