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[PATCH] remove regular file support from devfs
authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@sgi.com>
Tue, 11 Mar 2003 03:54:58 +0000 (19:54 -0800)
committerChristoph Hellwig <hch@sgi.com>
Tue, 11 Mar 2003 03:54:58 +0000 (19:54 -0800)
commitc0719489a3ae302c056c5b182bd7854558496de5
tree2250e61f59a725001fd2a8904b3d05639305e356
parent713f798c4eff9dd9a276c4b30826d09793ecad3a
[PATCH] remove regular file support from devfs

It's the _device_ filesystem, so regular files are grossly misplaced
here.  Fortauntely only one driver actually tries to use it (microcode)
and it's works fine with  a regular miscdevice as well.
arch/i386/kernel/microcode.c
fs/devfs/base.c
include/linux/devfs_fs_kernel.h