From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 22:11:03 +0000 Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] hotplug-ng 001 release Message-Id: <20050225221103.GC27405@suse.de> List-Id: References: <20050211004033.GA26624@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20050211004033.GA26624@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 01:51:17PM +0300, Roman Kagan wrote: > It extends the hotplug multiplexor to dispatch the hotplug scripts in > the hotplug.d/bus directory and its subdirectories matching the $MODNAME > (with the bus: prefix stripped). I like the idea. > The subdirectory names would be shell patterns themselves. (This might > be somewhat counterintuitive because normally you want all names that > match a pattern, but here you want all patterns (at the same time > directory names) that match the $MODNAME.) E.g. if someone wants a > hotplug script to be run only for USB devices with vendor ID 0x1234 and > product ID 0xABCD he would put his script under > /etc/hotplug.d/usb/v1234bABCD\*/. But having directory names as shell patterns is just too messy, I don't see very many people accepting it (let alone understanding it...) thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&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