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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/devfs b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/devfs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b8b8739 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/devfs @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +What: devfs +Date: July 2005 +Contact: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> +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: + |