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authorAdrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>2006-10-03 22:17:48 +0200
committerAdrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>2006-10-03 22:17:48 +0200
commitbf6ee0ae494596aaf311e8430684db85d1d2f25c (patch)
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remove mentionings of devfs in documentation
Now that devfs is removed, there's no longer any need to document how to do this or that with devfs. This patch includes some improvements by Joe Perches. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/Kconfig3
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/mwave/README5
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/radio/Kconfig3
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/video/pwc/philips.txt4
-rw-r--r--drivers/sbus/char/cpwatchdog.c2
5 files changed, 5 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/Kconfig b/drivers/block/Kconfig
index 422e31d5f8e5..24ebd1ce6644 100644
--- a/drivers/block/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/block/Kconfig
@@ -207,8 +207,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_UMEM
module will be called umem.
The umem driver has not yet been allocated a MAJOR number, so
- one is chosen dynamically. Use "devfs" or look in /proc/devices
- for the device number
+ one is chosen dynamically.
config BLK_DEV_UBD
bool "Virtual block device"
diff --git a/drivers/char/mwave/README b/drivers/char/mwave/README
index 70f8d19fb79f..480251fc78e2 100644
--- a/drivers/char/mwave/README
+++ b/drivers/char/mwave/README
@@ -41,10 +41,7 @@ Example to enable the 3780i DSP using ttyS1 resources:
Accessing the driver
--------------------
-You must also create a node for the driver. Without devfs:
+You must also create a node for the driver:
mkdir -p /dev/modems
mknod --mode=660 /dev/modems/mwave c 10 219
-With devfs:
- mkdir -p /dev/modems
- ln -s ../misc/mwave /dev/modems/mwave
diff --git a/drivers/media/radio/Kconfig b/drivers/media/radio/Kconfig
index 7015517e2c1b..6d96b17a7f81 100644
--- a/drivers/media/radio/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/radio/Kconfig
@@ -195,8 +195,7 @@ config RADIO_MIROPCM20_RDS
---help---
Choose Y here if you want to see RDS/RBDS information like
RadioText, Programme Service name, Clock Time and date, Programme
- TYpe and Traffic Announcement/Programme identification. You also
- need to say Y to "miroSOUND PCM20 radio" and devfs!
+ Type and Traffic Announcement/Programme identification.
It's not possible to read the raw RDS packets from the device, so
the driver cant provide an V4L interface for this. But the
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/pwc/philips.txt b/drivers/media/video/pwc/philips.txt
index 11f751a6bda5..f5e848410311 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/pwc/philips.txt
+++ b/drivers/media/video/pwc/philips.txt
@@ -175,8 +175,8 @@ dev_hint
- If a device node is already occupied, registration will fail and
the webcam is not available.
- You can have up to 64 video devices; be sure to make enough device
- nodes in /dev if you want to spread the numbers (this does not apply
- to devfs). After /dev/video9 comes /dev/video10 (not /dev/videoA).
+ nodes in /dev if you want to spread the numbers.
+ After /dev/video9 comes /dev/video10 (not /dev/videoA).
- If a camera does not match any dev_hint, it will simply get assigned
the first available device node, just as it used to be.
diff --git a/drivers/sbus/char/cpwatchdog.c b/drivers/sbus/char/cpwatchdog.c
index 836a58bb0305..40b6fc86f6a8 100644
--- a/drivers/sbus/char/cpwatchdog.c
+++ b/drivers/sbus/char/cpwatchdog.c
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@
* timer interrupts. We use a timer to periodically
* reset 'stopped' watchdogs on affected platforms.
*
- * TODO: DevFS support (/dev/watchdogs/0 ... /dev/watchdogs/2)
- *
* Copyright (c) 2000 Eric Brower (ebrower@usa.net)
*/