Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 10 Jan 2015 21:18:58 +0000 | From | Al Viro <> | Subject | Re: Getting new udev to run with 2.6.28 |
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On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 10:17:10AM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > > Yes, 3.18, please use that instead. > > > > Can't, sorry. My goal is to get 3.18/3.19 working, but I really need > > working kernel to debug userland (and then use that userland to debug kernel). > > > > > Seriously, lots of things have changed, if you want to run a "new" > > > version of udev with an old kernel, try eudev, they have been attempting > > > to keep "legacy" support around in it, don't know how well it has been > > > working though, you really are on your own. > > > > I was hoping someone has devtmpfs patches I could just apply over > > 2.6.28 and get a working system? > > If you want such a crazy thing, you have all of the source to do it > yourself, good luck.
... and this, boys and girls, is why quite a few of us have loathed udev way before it got merged into even nastier shitpile. Still do, for that matter.
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