From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Martin Waitz Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 16:23:22 +0000 Subject: Re: about split the udev Message-Id: <20040112162322.GD785@admingilde.org> MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="wLAMOaPNJ0fu1fTG" List-Id: References: <3ACA40606221794F80A5670F0AF15F8402D4EE96@PDSMSX403.ccr.corp.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <3ACA40606221794F80A5670F0AF15F8402D4EE96@PDSMSX403.ccr.corp.intel.com> To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org --wLAMOaPNJ0fu1fTG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable hi :) On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 02:54:14PM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote: > udev is a part of hotplug. > udev _sends_ DBUS-messages. > HAL receives these messages with the node name _from_ udev. if one wants to convert udev to become a daemon, that could be changed to: * hotplug sends a d-bus message, possibly by using the little program which exists in HAL today * udev daemon receives the message, reacts and sends a new message containing its reactions * HAL receives both messages and updates its device database on the other hand, the current systems works quite fine, too. so perhaps we could simply remove that item from TODO. i just wanted to point out that we don't need multiple methods to send hotplug events to a running daemon. we already have one method that gets used in HAL and we should try to reuse things... --=20 CU, / Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen, Germany Martin Waitz // Department of Computer Science 3 _________ ______________/// - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - /// dies ist eine manuell generierte mail, sie beinhaltet // tippfehler und ist auch ohne grossbuchstaben gueltig. / --wLAMOaPNJ0fu1fTG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAAsn5j/Eaxd/oD7IRAuFCAJ9+ZfINdPcFHGI9LDDxkFmp2YvbFQCggKEq 4/Y8X7hG3LurpzExY4XqjC8= =m08t -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --wLAMOaPNJ0fu1fTG-- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ 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