Re: recent changes to udev

[Dennis Veatch <dveatch@woh.rr.com>]

On Wednesday 09 November 2005 12:11, Kay Sievers wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 08:31:41AM -0500, Dennis Veatch wrote:
> > On Tuesday 08 November 2005 13:43, Kay Sievers wrote:
> > > Kernel 2.6.15 will have a new input layer with integrates
> > > proper with the driver core. This will make it possible to
> > > feed udev by netlink only. We already use netlink for a
> > > while now and discard the /sbin/hotplug messages. udev 074
> > > depends entirely on netlink and will not work without it.
> > > For older kernels udevsend can still pass the "input"
> > > events to udevd.
> >
> > Just a quick question about netlink. Are you referring to the
> > CONFIG_NETFILTER=y in the kernel config?
>
> No, it's "netlink", not "netfilter". Netlink is always in, when you
> have networking.
>
> Kay
>
>

Opps pasted the wrong thing. So there is no specific CONFIG_NETLINK in the 
kernel .config. I ask cause I see in 2.6.14, CONFIG_NETFILTER_NETLINK. I take 
it that's not the same.
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