Re: udev and dbus

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 08:57:54PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Mar 10, David Zeuthen <david@fubar.dk> wrote:
> 
> >  2. Move dbus support from udev to udevd, make sure udevd never
> >     exits, and let udevd own the org.kernel.udev service. I guess
> >     this would imply building two udevd binaries; one with
> >     dbus support and one without (for early boot) and make the small
> >     one load the big one upon receiving SIGUSR1. I think Marco
> >     d'Itri came up with this approach.
> No, wait... I proposed using two different udevd's because I tought that
> dbus support was in udevd. After checking the code I think that a much
> simpler solution to implement would be to make udev_run() in udevd first
> try to spawn /usr/sbin/udev and then /sbin/udev.

Why "/usr/sbin/udev" first?  According to the LSB, everything in
/sbin/ is needed for boot, not /usr/sbin, right?

thanks,

greg k-h


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