From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kay Sievers Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 20:34:25 +0000 Subject: Re: replace dev.d/ with a rule based program execution Message-Id: <1109277265.7242.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> List-Id: References: <20050221181242.GA22891@vrfy.org> In-Reply-To: <20050221181242.GA22891@vrfy.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 15:15 -0500, David Zeuthen wrote: >On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 19:12 +0100, Kay Sievers wrote: >I have an additional feature request; it would >be really nice to split udevinfo into a library too; that would give us >the following benefits > > 1. Things like hald doesn't need to spawn a gazillion copies of > udevinfo when doing it's coldplug thing; I think this was asked > for earlier too. It sure beats reading the udev database directly > which seems error prone at best, and it would be much much faster. HAL needs this only in the coldplug case, so what about letting udevinfo dumping a list of _all_ devpath -> node matches with a single call and HAL can merge all the names in one go into the device objects? Thanks, Kay ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel