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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/README b/README
index 60e5a070..12eb50cf 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -74,8 +74,10 @@ 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.
+Also, the devfs script now handles the initial mounting and setup of the
+/dev directory. If /dev has already been mounted by the kernel or an
+initramfs, devfs will remount /dev with the correct mount options
+instead of mounting a second /dev over the existing mount point.
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