From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 00:22:30 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes Message-Id: <20040401002230.GA13761@kroah.com> List-Id: References: <20040328184840.GA5877@vrfy.org> In-Reply-To: <20040328184840.GA5877@vrfy.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 01:40:26AM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote: > > > o We now only add a device to the db, if we have successfully created > > > the main node or successfully renamed a netdev. This is the main part > > > of the patch, cause I needed to clean the retval passing trough all > > > the functions used for node creation. > > > > > > o DEVNODE sounds a bit ugly for netdev's so I exported DEVNAME too. > > > Can we change the name? > > > > Can you think of a better name? > > I think DEVNAME sounds better for a netdev and is fine for a node too? > What do you think? That's what I originally had, yet changed it to DEVNODE. But now that we have network device support, it makes more sense to call it that. Care to make a patch that does that too? thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- 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