From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Norberto Bensa <norberto+linux-kernel@bensa.ath.cx>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: does udev support sw raid0?
Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 19:51:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040514195121.A27504@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040514184659.GA2401@kroah.com>; from greg@kroah.com on Fri, May 14, 2004 at 11:46:59AM -0700
On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 11:46:59AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> How did this work with devfs then? The device node would not be present
> before the ioctl needed to be called, right? Or did it do the "magic
> lookup" mess and just "know" about md devices?
md uses blk_register_region to get a callback for it's dev_t region without
a registered gendisk, and also creates devfs entries before the gendisk
is registered. It's a single big mess.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-14 18:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-14 17:42 does udev support sw raid0? Norberto Bensa
2004-05-14 18:34 ` Greg KH
2004-05-14 18:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-05-14 18:46 ` Greg KH
2004-05-14 18:51 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-05-14 19:10 ` Kevin P. Fleming
2004-05-14 18:50 ` Norberto Bensa
2004-05-14 18:48 ` Norberto Bensa
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