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Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 22:30:13 +0200
From: Marcin Dalecki <dalecki@evision.ag>
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To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
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Subject: Re: [BK PATCH] devfs cleanups for 2.5.29
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Greg KH wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> When devfs came alone, it created devfs_[un]register_chrdev and
> devfs_[un]register_blkdev, which required that all drivers be changed to
> be compatible with devfs. This change has been bothering a lot of people
> for quite some time :)

Thanks! Finally someone got annoyed enough.


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