From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Oliver Comber Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17:37:39 +0000 Subject: Re: udev sysfs %s{filename} not working Message-Id: <1111599459.8826.35.camel@localhost.localdomain> List-Id: References: <1111489188.24786.1183.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1111489188.24786.1183.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org > > > > Yeah, we just look at the class device itself and physical device, but > > do not walk up the all physical devices while searching for the sysfs > > attribute to apply with a format char. I will see what I can do for a > > one of the next udev versions. > > In the meantime this dirty trick may work: "%s{../product}". :) Excuse the bad form posting over myself, but I've just managed to get your hack above to work with the latest released sources (056) : BUS="usb", KERNEL="lp[0-9]*", NAME="usb/%k", SYMLINK="myprinters/% s{../product}" gives me free, (almost) unique device naming, without having to write any device specific udev rules! The version shipped in Ubuntu Warty - 028 - doesn't support this hack. Thanks very much! -Oli ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by Microsoft Mobile & Embedded DevCon 2005 Attend MEDC 2005 May 9-12 in Vegas. Learn more about the latest Windows Embedded(r) & Windows Mobile(tm) platforms, applications & content. Register by 3/29 & save $300 http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idh83&alloc_id149&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