Re: [ANNOUNCE] udev 015 release

[Martin Schlemmer <azarah@nosferatu.za.org>]

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On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 20:39, Kay Sievers wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 08:27:01PM +0200, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
> > On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 20:15, Kay Sievers wrote:
> > 
> > > > get time to test your latest patch - anything specific you need testing
> > > > of ?
> > > 
> > > Nothing specific, I just need to know if it's working on other setups too :)
> > > 
> > > Just compile it with DEBUG=true and let the '/etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug'
> > > symlink point to udevsend instead of udev. udevd will be automatically started.
> > > On reboot the first sequence I get in the syslog is 138 and udevd is pid [51].
> > > 
> > > Don't mount /udev as tmpfs. udevd places its socket and lock file in there,
> > > long before you mount it over. I just recognized it cause I had two
> > > udevd running. /var/lock doesn't work cause it's also cleaned up after we
> > > are running.
> > > 
> > 
> > Our setup runs udev for creating /dev _very_ early, so I do not think
> > this will be a problem - will let you know.
> 
> What means very early?
> I would expect hotplug events before your setup runs.
> 

True, but then / is ro anyhow.  Its before / gets mounted rw, so I would
say its early.


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Martin Schlemmer

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