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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add USB coldplay support into udevstart
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 14:21:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050808142120.GB6098@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2ll3dxya3.fsf@vador.mandriva.com>

On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 09:40:33AM -0700, david-b@pacbell.net wrote:
> (*) And come to think of it, I2C.  But I2C isn't going to
>     be hotpluggable ... there are too many devices that
>     can't safely be probed;

But I'm working on providing this option.  If you look, we pretty much
always do this today in the userspace scripts that people run to try to
determine what drivers to load for a specific system.

Yes, some devices can't be probed, but they are in the minority.

thanks,

greg k-h


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-08-08 14:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-07 20:55 [PATCH] add USB coldplay support into udevstart Thierry Vignaud
2005-08-08 13:12 ` Greg KH
2005-08-08 13:49 ` Greg KH
2005-08-08 14:21 ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-08-08 16:09 ` Kay Sievers
2005-08-08 16:14 ` Thierry Vignaud
2005-08-08 16:17 ` Kay Sievers
2005-08-08 16:30 ` Olaf Hering
2005-08-08 19:40 ` Greg KH
2005-08-10 10:59 ` Olivier Blin
2005-08-10 14:47 ` Kay Sievers
2005-08-10 15:06 ` Marco d'Itri

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