When does the /dev/sda1 node comes into being ?

2013-02-05 Thread horseriver
hi:) During booting period .every device will have a node at /dev/ folder. what is the detail of ths procedure? thanks! ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Re: When does the /dev/sda1 node comes into being ?

2013-02-05 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Wed, 06 Feb 2013 01:26:44 +0800, horseriver said: During booting period .every device will have a node at /dev/ folder. what is the detail of ths procedure? 'man udev'. Although the details are a tad murkier for kernels after 2.6.32 that include CONFIG_DEVTMPFS in the config. Also,

Re: When does the /dev/sda1 node comes into being ?

2013-02-05 Thread Peter Teoh
i think it depends. some are softlinks in /dev/ some are created by udev after udevd read the configuration file, many scenario involved (just search for util_create_path inside udev source codes and u can what are all the situation). but for harddisk (whose partition is also the rootfs)