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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: abuse of udev for non-hardware items
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:51:31 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050922095131.GA16144@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050921183103.GB9916@nostromo.devel.redhat.com>

On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 02:31:03PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> 
> Would it be possible, and desirable, to hook filesystem registration/
> deregistration into the events passed to udev, so they could be
> handled that way?

These already generate netlink events, and I think that HAL already
catches them, right?  If so, you can just listen for the HAL generated
messages.

What would you want udev to do with these kinds of notifications?

thanks,

greg k-h


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      reply	other threads:[~2005-09-22  9:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-21 18:31 abuse of udev for non-hardware items Bill Nottingham
2005-09-22  9:51 ` Greg KH [this message]

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