On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 01:24:08AM +1000, Glenn McGrath wrote:
> It turns out that even if you compile with devfs, there are places where
> the old style device names are still used (/proc/partitions i think was
> what anoyed me), for me this ruined devfs's elegence.
Ummm...
% cat /proc/partitions
major minor #blocks name
58 0 4169728 debmirrorvg/debmirror
34 64 60030432 ide/host2/bus1/target1/lun0/disc
34 65 1 ide/host2/bus1/target1/lun0/part1
34 66 8001 ide/host2/bus1/target1/lun0/part2
34 69 4176868 ide/host2/bus1/target1/lun0/part5
34 70 55841908 ide/host2/bus1/target1/lun0/part6
33 0 39088896 ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/disc
33 1 34179736 ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part1
33 2 1 ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part2
33 5 4784944 ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part5
33 6 123952 ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part6
I couldn't find anything under /proc that referenced old device names. This
is a 2.4.10-ac7 kernel (but I don't think the stock kernel references old
names either).
Andrew
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