From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Scott James Remnant Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 15:29:04 +0000 Subject: Re: udevd "got lost" after moving /dev Message-Id: <1138721344.11171.0.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=-8KZQ0zQqTH6hl8uxKHgr" List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org --=-8KZQ0zQqTH6hl8uxKHgr Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 16:47 +0200, Hai Zaar wrote: > > Don't run the daemon from initramfs on the real root. > Is there any technical reason for it? >=20 Because it can't see the real filesystem once the pivot_root has taken place. > > You should kill it > > before leaving initramfs and start the real one. Ususally you also want > > to replay all events in the real root, cause there could be different > > rules and different tools available than in initramfs. > My mkinitramfs script brings real udev rules to initramfs image, so I > have exactly the same rules both in initramfs and real root. >=20 But then you can't update those rules in the real root and have udevd automatically reload; you'd have to reboot! Scott --=20 Scott James Remnant scott@ubuntu.com --=-8KZQ0zQqTH6hl8uxKHgr Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBD34JASnQiFMl4yK4RAtMWAJ9/0M7sG+76LMZlyJ/7o5KdmNU9GwCgm/CO ET4i4BQ9IEycI0NWbfOvhyM= =gdBc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-8KZQ0zQqTH6hl8uxKHgr-- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ 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