-
dedicated file
system devfs;
device nodes are
managed automatically by this file system, in
kernel space.
Linux used to have a
similar devfs implementation,...
- filesystem.
While devfs was a step forward, it had
several disadvantages of its own.
Since version 2.5 of the
Linux kernel,
devfs has been succeeded...
-
default file system. In 2007
DragonFly BSD
received a new
device file
system (
devfs),
which dynamically adds and
removes device nodes,
allows accessing devices...
- system.
Although devfs used to
provide similar functionality, Greg Kroah-Hartman
cited a
number of
reasons for
preferring udev over
devfs: udev supports...
-
implemented as a
character device driver. All
communication between processes take
place over
special character device nodes in /dev/kdbus (cf.
devfs)....
- FUSE Lnfs LTFS NOVA MVFS
SquashFS UMSDOS OverlayFS UnionFS Pseudo configfs devfs debugfs kernfs procfs specfs sysfs tmpfs WinFS Encrypted eCryptfs EncFS...
- FUSE Lnfs LTFS NOVA MVFS
SquashFS UMSDOS OverlayFS UnionFS Pseudo configfs devfs debugfs kernfs procfs specfs sysfs tmpfs WinFS Encrypted eCryptfs EncFS...
- systems, and to a
lesser extent in
other operating systems.
Examples include:
devfs, udev, TOPS-10
expose I/O
devices or pseudo-devices as
special files configfs...
- Daemons, File
systems bpffs configfs devfs devpts debugfs FUSE
hugetlbfs pipefs procfs securityfs sockfs sysfs tmpfs systemd udev
Kmscon binfmt_misc Wrapper...
-
Control imported from TrustedBSD,
background fsck, Bluetooth, ACPI, CardBus,
devfs, UFS2 support,
support for
Universal Disk Format,
drivers for
Direct Rendering...
