From 72b7b32502ff149c0f0f8a7833cfd213f6cf933e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Hubbs Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2014 17:16:20 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] README: add notes about devfs changes --- README | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index 69e3b540..60e5a070 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -74,6 +74,15 @@ Warnings have been added to assist with this migration; however, they only show in verbose mode in this release due to the level of noise they produce. +Also, the devfs script now completely controls mounting and the initial +setup of the /dev directory. + +It attempts to mount /dev from fstab first if an entry exists there. If +it doesn't it attempts to mount devtmpfs if it is configured in the +kernel. If not, it attempts to mount tmpfs. +If none of these is available, an error message is displayed and static +/dev is assumed. + Reporting Bugs -------------- Since Gentoo Linux is hosting OpenRC development, Bugs should go to