From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kay Sievers Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 01:09:51 +0000 Subject: Re: udev and usb.agent Message-Id: <20051028010951.GB31472@vrfy.org> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 12:36:27PM +0200, Olivier Blin wrote: > Greg Bell writes: > > >> Catch up! udev does _all_ hotplug today. > > > > Oh, oops. OK I've done some more reading. However the FAQ at > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-FAQ > > > > ...says/implies that udev is for creating the /dev nodes and not much else > > because that's where devfs went wrong (trying to do too much). They even > > refer the reader to HAL for the fancier more desktopy stuff. > > Maybe the udev FAQ should be updated then. > It's quite confusing to read this: > "udev is for managing /dev, not loading kernel drivers." Done. Thanks, Kay ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today * Register for a JBoss Training Course Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005 Visit http://www.jboss.com/services/certification for more information _______________________________________________ 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