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@@ -143,10 +143,32 @@ config CONFIG_MAKEDEVS
143 bool "makedevs" 143 bool "makedevs"
144 default n 144 default n
145 help 145 help
146 'makedevs' is a utility used and created by the Linux Router Project. 146 'makedevs' is a utility used to create a batch of devices with
147 It creates a large number of device special files (/dev devices) 147 one command.
148 rather quickly, and can be considerably faster then running mknod a 148 .
149 zillion times. 149 There are two choices for command line behaviour, the interface
150 as used by LEAF/Linux Router Project, or a device table file.
151 .
152 'leaf' is traditionally what busybox follows, it allows multiple
153 devices of a particluar type to be created per command.
154 e.g. /dev/hda[0-9]
155 Device properties are passed as command line arguments.
156 .
157 'table' reads device properties from a file or stdin, allowing
158 a batch of unrelated devices to be makde with one command.
159 User/group names are allowed as an alternative to uid/gid.
160
161choice
162 prompt "Choose makedevs behaviour"
163 default CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKDEVS_TABLE
164
165config CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_LEAF
166 bool "leaf"
167
168config CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE
169 bool "table"
170
171endchoice
150 172
151config CONFIG_MT 173config CONFIG_MT
152 bool "mt" 174 bool "mt"