From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] multple rules files support/symlink rules support
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 23:51:07 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040121235107.GC1958@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200401172313.00189.arvidjaar@mail.ru>
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 11:13:00PM +0300, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> Attached patch adds support for
>
> - multiple rules files. You can now do
>
> udev_rules="file1 dir2 file3 ..."
>
> directory is scanned and all files are read. Currently it does not descend
> into subdirs.
Ok, that is nice. I like that part of the patch.
> - to make the above really useful it allows multiple rules with symlinks; all
> rules are collected and applied (note 100 characters limit for total names
> length currently). It still takes the first found name and warns if more were
> seen.
I don't really understand this. Can you give an example of how this
would work? Why do we want to have multiple symlinks from different
rules?
thanks,
greg k-h
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-21 23:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-17 20:13 [PATCH] multple rules files support/symlink rules support Andrey Borzenkov
2004-01-20 17:09 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2004-01-20 17:57 ` Svetoslav Slavtchev
2004-01-20 18:45 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2004-01-20 23:10 ` Svetoslav Slavtchev
2004-01-21 23:51 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-01-22 17:44 ` Svetoslav Slavtchev
2004-01-26 17:31 ` Andrey Borzenkov
2004-01-26 23:42 ` Kay Sievers
2004-01-27 9:54 ` "Andrey Borzenkov"
2004-01-27 11:43 ` Marco d'Itri
2004-02-03 1:04 ` Greg KH
2004-02-03 11:25 ` Gioele Barabucci
2004-02-16 22:34 ` Greg KH
2004-02-17 7:29 ` "Andrey Borzenkov"
2004-02-17 17:29 ` Greg KH
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