From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: md@Linux.IT (Marco d'Itri) Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 07:15:30 +0000 Subject: Re: udev and parallel port support Message-Id: <20051006071530.GB4925@wonderland.linux.it> MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="aM3YZ0Iwxop3KEKx" List-Id: References: <000101c5c83f$4c7184d0$3502a8c0@cisit.local> In-Reply-To: <000101c5c83f$4c7184d0$3502a8c0@cisit.local> To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org --aM3YZ0Iwxop3KEKx Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Oct 05, Sergey Vlasov wrote: > The real problem is that currently there is nothing which will trigger > loading of the highlevel driver (lp or ppdev). With recent hardware > it is possible to find out what is connected to the parallel port > (look at /proc/sys/dev/parport/parport0/autoprobe), but this is often > unreliable. Can you tell us more about how autodetection would work? (Anyway, I think that forcing to load both lp and ppdev with a modprobe install rule would be much better than manually creating the devices.) --=20 ciao, Marco --aM3YZ0Iwxop3KEKx Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDRM8SFGfw2OHuP7ERArj9AJ9fEYYvD8s8/1MW/gFxhaZLdWgsmACgkeho gLE8BT3/xQy7t8B7LCePzps= =QEyc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --aM3YZ0Iwxop3KEKx-- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ 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