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List:       linux-kernel
Subject:    Re: linux-next: Tree for May 1 (devtmpfs)
From:       Greg KH <greg () kroah ! com>
Date:       2009-05-01 22:56:16
Message-ID: 20090501225616.GA18064 () kroah ! com
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On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 09:55:52AM -0700, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 08:28:33AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> 
> > drivers/base/devtmpfs.c:41: error: implicit declaration of function 'vfs_mkdir'
> > drivers/base/devtmpfs.c:46: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> 
> [...]
> 
> Why is devtmpfs in linux-next?  My read of the thread so far seems to
> indicate there is considerable uncertainty that this is necessary or
> desirable.

As we discussed on irc, I think you no longer object to this, and see
how it solves a real problem, and can probably help out your initramfs
tools.

So it should stay in -next for now, and see if any build/use problems
happen with it.  I've been running it all this week on my machines just
fine.

thanks,

greg k-h
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