devfs vs udev/hotplug
Joerg Sonnenberger
joerg at britannica.bec.de
Wed Apr 21 21:59:40 PDT 2004
On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 02:16:59PM -0500, Dave Leimbach wrote:
> > Devices are not created and destroyed all that often, so performance
> > isn't really an issue.
>
> Sure.. unless you like to plug in and unplug your USB keyboard a lot and very
> fast...
You know, that is asking for trouble :) IIRC the USB stack still has
some problems with fast attachment/detachment of devices.
Joerg
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