[systemd-devel] What does udevd do

cee1 fykcee1 at gmail.com
Sat May 30 19:26:46 PDT 2015


2015-05-31 5:52 GMT+08:00 Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net>:
>> Then udevd is only responsible for
>> 1) Making nodes, and doing other device initialization stuffs.
>
> udev does not create device nodes. That's the job of devtmpfs in the
> kernel. udev will however apply access modes/acls/fix ownership create
> symlinks and so on.

That means ** all ** dev nodes are there when devtmpfs is mounted?
I thought devtmpfs makes a limited number of nodes for early boot-up.



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- cee1


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