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From: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
To: Andrew <cmkrnl@speakeasy.net>
Cc: greg@kroah.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel-2.6.9.rc4 lib/kobject.c
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 10:20:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041017082056.GA30109@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4171EB60.50800@speakeasy.net>

 On Sat, Oct 16, Andrew wrote:

> Some user space programs (rightly or wrongly) are expecting there would 
> be no "gaps" in hotplug event sequence numbers, and hang waiting for the 
> "missing" events.

Every code that relies on the value of $SEQNUM is just broken.
The only valid check is < or >

-- 
USB is for mice, FireWire is for men!

sUse lINUX ag, nÜRNBERG

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-17  8:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-17  3:47 [PATCH] kernel-2.6.9.rc4 lib/kobject.c Andrew
2004-10-17  8:20 ` Olaf Hering [this message]
2004-10-17 17:14 ` Greg KH

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