Re: [PATCH] Watchdog device node name unification

On Sun, 2005-08-14 at 01:43 +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
>  On Sun, Aug 14, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > Please don't.  misdevice.name is a description of the device, and doesn't
> > have any relation with the name of the device node.
> 
> It is used for /class/misc/$name/dev

... and for udev-enabled systems, it's the name of the device node to be
created.

./Brix
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