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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Nuno Silva <nuno.silva@vgertech.com>
Cc: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com>,
	linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] udev 013 release
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 21:14:17 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040114211417.GC6650@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4005971F.4020608@vgertech.com>

On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 07:23:11PM +0000, Nuno Silva wrote:
> This would be nice but I think that full info for every new hotplugged 
> device is even better. It's only 1 line :-)

Heh, care to make that one line patch?  :)

> Lame people, like myself, will make this rule:
> 
> BUS="scsi", SYSFS_model="CD-Writer cd4f*", KERNEL="sr*", NAME="cdrw"
> 
> When I connect a second drive (same model) /udev/cdrw will be 
> overwritten.

No, the node will not be overwritten.  The mknod() syscall will fail due
to the node already being present.  What would happen is that your new
node would not be created.

> So I'd want to check the logs, find some difference between 
> the two and create a new entry "myfriends-cdrw".
> 
> (I know that NAME="cdrw%n" would work but that depends on the order you 
> plug things).

Heh.

I'm thinking that having such a log message would be a good thing.  Now
to go figure out what log level to make those messages...

thanks,

greg k-h


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-14 21:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-13 23:52 [ANNOUNCE] udev 013 release Greg KH
2004-01-14  1:38 ` Frédéric L. W. Meunier
2004-01-14  2:14 ` Jon Smirl
2004-01-14  5:15 ` Nuno Silva
2004-01-14 17:15   ` Greg KH
2004-01-14 17:46     ` Chris Friesen
2004-01-14 19:23       ` Nuno Silva
2004-01-14 21:14         ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-01-15  7:48           ` Nuno Silva
2004-01-15 23:03             ` Greg KH
2004-01-14 20:34       ` Clay Haapala
2004-01-14 20:47         ` Chris Friesen
2004-01-14 21:12           ` Greg KH
2004-01-14 21:10         ` Greg KH
2004-01-14 17:27 ` Greg KH
2004-01-15  4:14 ` Kay Sievers
2004-01-15 14:32 ` Kay Sievers
2004-01-15 22:40 ` Greg KH
2004-01-16  2:25 ` Nuno Silva
2004-01-16  3:24 ` Kay Sievers
2004-01-16  3:45 ` Nuno Silva
2004-01-19 20:29 ` Olaf Hering
2004-01-19 20:40 ` Greg KH
2004-01-19 20:44 ` Olaf Hering
2004-01-19 20:50 ` Greg KH

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