On 03/17/11 09:47, Ed W wrote:
> On 17/03/2011 09:32, Matthew Lear wrote:
>> I was experimenting a bit yesterday and quickly came to the conclusion
>> that mounting /dev on tmpfs or ramfs is the way to go. It seems that
>> this is how most distros do it (I was checking my gentoo machine too).
>> Once mounted, I can mknod the bare minimum nodes in /dev then get udev
>> to populate the rest.
> 
> Seriously devtmpfs...
> 
> It creates all those basic nodes for you, mdev/udev will then take over
> and pickup from there.  However, you instantly get all the kernel
> created devices right at the start of initramfs runtime...

Ok, thanks.. I'll take a look.
--  Matt

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