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From: Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Assumptions in start_udev regarding the loop device
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 15:40:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <420B8062.2040006@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1108016718.4753.86.camel@lh4.linush.net>

Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Feb 10, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Why do we need to create these nodes with a script? Loop-devices are
> 
> Because nothing loads the module.

correct... chicken and egg... no module autoloading without a device node to 
trigger it, and no device node created by udev without the loaded module.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-02-10 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-10  6:25 Assumptions in start_udev regarding the loop device C. Linus Hicks
2005-02-10  8:03 ` Kay Sievers
2005-02-10  9:09 ` Marco d'Itri
2005-02-10 15:40 ` Harald Hoyer [this message]
2005-02-11 16:46 ` C. Linus Hicks

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