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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] allow udev to process all symlink rules for a device
Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 18:18:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040520181816.GB25558@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <409CE2E1.5000801@backtobasicsmgmt.com>

On Sat, May 08, 2004 at 06:38:41AM -0700, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
> This patch changes udev's behavior to scan all rules for every device. 
> Only the first NAME rule is accepted, but all SYMLINK rules are 
> accepted. This means that SYMLINK rules can be added in any position to 
> a udev.rules file (or in the rules.d directory) without concern for 
> where they are in relation to the NAME rule for the same device.

I like the idea, unfortunatly your patch breaks a number of the
regression tests.  Can you try fixing it so that the udev-test.pl script
in the test directory does not fail?

thanks,

greg k-h


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-20 18:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-08 13:38 [PATCH] allow udev to process all symlink rules for a device Kevin P. Fleming
2004-05-20 18:18 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-05-20 18:44 ` Kevin P. Fleming

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