Re: replace dev.d/ with a rule based program execution

[Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>]

On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 15:15 -0500, David Zeuthen wrote:
>On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 19:12 +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:

>I have an additional feature request; it would
>be really nice to split udevinfo into a library too; that would give us
>the following benefits
>
> 1. Things like hald doesn't need to spawn a gazillion copies of
>    udevinfo when doing it's coldplug thing; I think this was asked
>    for earlier too. It sure beats reading the udev database directly
>    which seems error prone at best, and it would be much much faster.

HAL needs this only in the coldplug case, so what about letting udevinfo
dumping a list of _all_ devpath -> node matches with a single call and
HAL can merge all the names in one go into the device objects?

Thanks,
Kay



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