From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 22:12:07 +0000 Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] hotplug-ng 001 release Message-Id: <20050225221207.GD27405@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 Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 03:10:50PM +0300, Roman Kagan wrote: > On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 03:34:58AM +0300, Roman Kagan wrote: > > Then why not just make the kernel (and coldplug) create an additional > > environment variable with the fnmatch-able module name ready to use with > > modprobe? Given that kernel (and coldplug) have all the IDs in the nice > > integer form it would be a matter of a single add_hotplug_env_var() (or > > sprintf()) call per each device type, and would be even tinier that the > > hotplug-ng :) > > To illustrate this with an example, here's what could be done in place > of hotplug-ng-001/module_usb.c: I like it a lot. Care to resend this with a Signed-off-by: line so I can apply it to the kernel tree? 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