From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kay Sievers Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 05:08:52 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] The Mandriva Collection Message-Id: <20051213050852.GA28206@vrfy.org> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 06:43:19PM +0100, Olivier Blin wrote: > Scott James Remnant writes: >=20 > > Attached are the current set of Ubuntu patches to udev, as of 077. > In Mandriva, the only big patch is a coldplug implementation in > udevstart (similar to udevsynthethize, but synchronous). It will be > dropped once we build a kernel package that provides uevent. >=20 > We've also moved udevinfo in /bin, since it is needed early at boot to > apply permissions on device nodes, before /usr is mounted. It uses the > pam_console.dev agent, that we install as /lib/udev/pam_console.dev You probably just want to add the symlinks to the event environment? Hey, but matching on device node names with pam_console in a udev environme= nt sounds pretty strange anyway... > We also provide a script to convert hotplug usermaps to udev rules. > Camera and scanners aren't yet handled by hal, and some drivers still > don't use the standard way to load firmwares in the kernel. See: > http://qa.mandriva.com/twiki/bin/view/Main/Udev#Hot_plug_usermaps That certainly belongs to HAL. There should be almost no overlap between the need for "user permissions" and system without HAL these days. > By the way, the ueagle-atm author want to use fxload in this new > driver, is there any good alternative? A ticket is opened there: > https://gna.org/task/?func=DEtailitem&item_id'08 >=20 > We don't use anymore the hotplug.d and dev.d directories, and we use > /lib/firwmare and /lib/udev, so the package is pretty "standard". That's nice. So we are coming closer to a common setup. > Finally, we added some agents for ieee1394, net, and input (all copied > from the old hotplug agents). IDE and input should get MODALIAS soon. > For a complete list of patches, scripts, rules, and packaging files, > see: http://cvs.mandriva.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/SPECS/udev/ Don't you have the nice persistent /dev/disk rules? But I still can see devfs disk crap, bah ... :) Thanks, Kay ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv37&alloc_id=16865&op=3Dclick _______________________________________________ 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