From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] coldplug - emit hotplug events from sysfs
Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2005 21:00:05 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051004210005.GA15917@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051001124943.GA26076@vrfy.org>
On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 10:57:50AM -0700, David Brownell wrote:
> > > > What do you think?
> > >
> > > It only issues the "add" event, but otherwise the idea is intriguing.
> >
> > There's no way to re-issue the "remove" event, as the object is already
> > gone :)
>
> There are more event types than just "add" (and "remove") ...
>
>
> > > For paranoia's sake, it might be good to flag these events as being
> > > replays/fakes.
> >
> > How? And why? The sequence number will be different from the original,
> > if you really want to pay attention to that.
>
> How? Add some environment variable, maybe HOTPLUG_REPLAY=y.
Ok, how would you do that with our current kernel infrastructure?
thanks,
greg k-h
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-10-04 21:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-01 12:49 [RFC] coldplug - emit hotplug events from sysfs Kay Sievers
2005-10-03 10:03 ` Scott James Remnant
2005-10-03 10:29 ` Olivier Blin
2005-10-03 12:21 ` Kay Sievers
2005-10-03 13:00 ` Olivier Blin
2005-10-03 15:21 ` Scott James Remnant
2005-10-03 15:29 ` Kay Sievers
2005-10-03 16:22 ` Greg KH
2005-10-03 16:31 ` Scott James Remnant
2005-10-03 17:44 ` Olivier Blin
2005-10-03 17:49 ` Bill Nottingham
2005-10-03 17:59 ` Olivier Blin
2005-10-04 21:00 ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-10-28 20:12 ` Scott James Remnant
2005-10-28 20:14 ` Greg KH
2005-10-29 2:29 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2005-10-29 2:43 ` Greg KH
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