Michael, Marc,

On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 06:15:46PM +0100, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> with linux 2.6.32 we get devtmpfs. This is rather convenient when using
> nfsroot: We can skip the sudo hack to create the device nodes.
>
> However, the way things are right now, we have a problem with multi
> platform BSPs. ROOTFS_DEV_INITIAL (the opetion to enable initial device
> nodes) is defined in ptxconfig and not the platformconfig.
> So it cannot be disabled until all platforms support devtmpfs.
>
> What's the best way to fix this?
>
> - Try to be smart, e.g. don't install initial device nodes if devtmpfs is
>   enabled
> - Add an option to be smart
> - add a platformconfig to replace or overwrite ROOTFS_DEV_INITIAL
> Any other options?
>
> And what about BSP specific device nodes (for applications that start
> before udev, etc.)?

Has this been sorted out in the mean time?

rsc
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