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kill spurious MAKDEV scripts

PATCH New Christoph Hellwig 1 participant 1 message Apr 1, 2004

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PATCH 1/1 kill spurious MAKDEV scripts

Kill magic ide/sound makedev scripts in scripts/. The userland MAKEDEV is the proper place and already has support for them.

Documentation/ide.txt +2 -4
@@ -65,9 +65,7 @@
 
 To access devices on interfaces > ide0, device entries please make sure that
 device files for them are present in /dev.  If not, please create such
-entries, by simply running the included shell script:
-
-	/usr/src/linux/scripts/MAKEDEV.ide
+entries, by using /dev/MAKEDEV.
 
 This driver automatically probes for most IDE interfaces (including all PCI
 ones), for the drives/geometries attached to those interfaces, and for the IRQ
@@ -344,7 +342,7 @@
  nht1		major 37, minor 129	second IDE tape, no rewind on close.
  ...
 
-Run linux/scripts/MAKEDEV.ide to create the above entries.
+Run /dev/MAKEDEV to create the above entries.
 
 The general magnetic tape commands compatible interface, as defined by
 include/linux/mtio.h, is accessible through the character device.
Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt +1 -2
@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@
 Creating ALSA devices
 =====================
 
-Use the MAKEDEV.snd script located in the directory named scripts
-in the linux kernel tree.
+Use the /dev/MAKEDEV script to create the nessecary device nodes.
 
 
 Module parameters
scripts/MAKEDEV.ide +0 -49

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===== scripts/MAKEDEV.snd 1.2 vs edited =====

scripts/MAKEDEV.snd +0 -161

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