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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>,
	sdake@mvista.com,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] udev enhancements to use kernel event queue
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 09:32:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030613163226.GA5799@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1055493636.5163.8.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk>

On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:40:37AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Iau, 2003-06-12 at 23:03, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > This is a significantly crappy aspect of the /sbin/hotplug callout.  I'd be
> > very interested in reading an outline of how you propose fixing it, without
> > waiting until OLS, thanks.
> 
> Dave Miller posted a simple patch to allow netlink to be used for
> kernel->user messages - hotplug/disk error/logging/whatever. I'm
> suprised therefore that the whole thing is being regurgitated again.

For error logging stuff I think the netlink interface is fine.  And I'm
pretty sure some of the IBM RAS people are looking into useing it.

But as a hotplug interface, no, I do not want to change to using it.
The bash /sbin/hotplug plugin writers would hate me...  :)

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-06-13 16:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-12 19:10 [PATCH] udev enhancements to use kernel event queue Steven Dake
2003-06-12 21:47 ` Patrick Mochel
2003-06-13 16:31   ` Steven Dake
2003-06-13 17:06     ` Patrick Mochel
2003-06-12 21:47 ` Greg KH
2003-06-12 22:03   ` Andrew Morton
2003-06-12 22:50     ` Greg KH
2003-06-12 22:51       ` Andrew Morton
2003-06-12 23:02         ` Greg KH
2003-06-12 23:09           ` Greg KH
2003-06-12 23:14             ` Patrick Mochel
2003-06-12 23:16             ` Robert Love
2003-06-12 23:25               ` Greg KH
2003-06-13 20:01                 ` Oliver Neukum
2003-06-18 22:59                   ` Greg KH
2003-06-19  0:12                     ` Kevin P. Fleming
2003-06-19  0:20                       ` Greg KH
2003-06-19  0:42                         ` Kevin P. Fleming
2003-06-19  0:51                           ` Greg KH
2003-06-19  0:25                       ` Andrew Morton
2003-06-19  6:27                       ` Oliver Neukum
2003-06-12 23:25               ` Patrick Mochel
2003-06-12 23:29                 ` Robert Love
2003-06-12 23:32                   ` Greg KH
2003-06-12 23:34                   ` Patrick Mochel
2003-06-12 23:40                     ` Paul Mackerras
2003-06-12 23:50                       ` Robert Love
2003-06-13 12:44                         ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-06-13 12:54                           ` Olivier Galibert
2003-06-12 23:52                       ` Patrick Mochel
2003-06-13  8:41                       ` Alan Cox
2003-06-13 11:00                         ` Paul Mackerras
2003-06-13 11:07                           ` Herbert Xu
2003-06-13 13:31                           ` Alan Cox
2003-06-13 19:57                             ` Joe Korty
2003-06-13 21:10                               ` Alan Cox
2003-06-13 11:17                       ` David Schwartz
2003-06-13 15:44                         ` Davide Libenzi
2003-06-12 23:42                     ` Robert Love
2003-06-12 23:45                     ` Davide Libenzi
2003-06-12 23:05       ` Robert Love
2003-06-19 19:51       ` Werner Almesberger
2003-06-26 12:17         ` Tommi Virtanen
2003-06-26 14:35           ` Werner Almesberger
2003-06-13  8:40     ` Alan Cox
2003-06-13  9:14       ` Olivier Galibert
2003-06-19 20:53         ` Werner Almesberger
2003-06-13 16:05       ` Steven Dake
2003-06-13 16:32       ` Greg KH [this message]
2003-06-13 15:51   ` Steven Dake
2003-06-13 16:41     ` Patrick Mochel
2003-06-13 16:42     ` Greg KH
2003-06-13 17:17       ` Chris Friesen
2003-06-12 22:27 ` Oliver Neukum
2003-06-13 16:03   ` Steven Dake
2003-06-13 16:50     ` Patrick Mochel
2003-06-13 17:10       ` Steven Dake
2003-06-13 18:26         ` Greg KH
2003-06-13 19:02         ` Patrick Mansfield
2003-06-13 17:32     ` Oliver Neukum
2003-06-13 18:23     ` Greg KH
2003-06-13 18:24     ` Greg KH
2003-06-13  7:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-06-13 18:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-06-19 23:32   ` Werner Almesberger
2003-06-19 23:42     ` Steven Dake
2003-06-20  0:05       ` Linus Torvalds
2003-06-20  0:10         ` Steven Dake
2003-06-20  0:43           ` Linus Torvalds
2003-06-20  2:26             ` Werner Almesberger
2003-06-20 17:03             ` Steven Dake
2003-06-20 17:18               ` Patrick Mochel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-06-14  6:36 John Bradford

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