1What: devfs 2Date: July 2005 (scheduled), finally removed in kernel v2.6.18 3Contact: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> 4Description: 5 devfs has been unmaintained for a number of years, has unfixable 6 races, contains a naming policy within the kernel that is 7 against the LSB, and can be replaced by using udev. 8 The files fs/devfs/*, include/linux/devfs_fs*.h were removed, 9 along with the assorted devfs function calls throughout the 10 kernel tree. 11 12Users: 13