From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Marco d'Itri" Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2004 09:02:31 +0000 Subject: Re: udev - udev_config.c:get_dirs() is too forgiving Message-Id: <20040308090231.GA2579@wonderland.linux.it> List-Id: References: <16460.6373.101507.102379@martins.ozlabs.org> In-Reply-To: <16460.6373.101507.102379@martins.ozlabs.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Mar 08, Martin Schwenke wrote: > Note that this solution (which is the one I chose and also seems to > have been chosen by the udev Debian maintainer) is insane. If you > umount /proc after doing the udev initialisation, you risk a new > device appearing between this time and the time when /proc is > really mounted - then udev goes into its 10 second trance and you > don't get your device node. The real solution is move the init script which mounts /proc and sysfs before the one which runs udevstart, as it was discussed on debian-devel. I'm waiting for the initscripts maintainer to do this. -- ciao, | Marco | [4969 prd9fTVnpXASs] ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id70&alloc_id638&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