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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: New rule for xD FTL driver
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:19:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100615171941.GA21501@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1276347244.4481.15.camel@maxim-laptop>

On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 06:01:31PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-06-15 at 09:05 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 06:45:48PM +0300, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
> > > Can udev helper tell udev to load modules by setting some variable?
> > 
> > Not really, except for the modalias stuff.  Use that if you can.
> > 
> > But I think you've pointed out the real solution already.  You need to
> > look at the signature on the device and then know what to load, just
> > like we do for filesystems.
> 
> Except we don't do that for file systems. We require an explicit mount
> call, and all fstype probing is done in userspace.

True.

So, what do you suggest for how to know how to load the individual mtd
drivers?

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-06-15 17:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-12 12:54 New rule for xD FTL driver Maxim Levitsky
2010-06-14 16:46 ` Greg KH
2010-06-14 23:55 ` Maxim Levitsky
2010-06-15  3:19 ` Greg KH
2010-06-15 10:07 ` Maxim Levitsky
2010-06-15 10:28 ` David Woodhouse
2010-06-15 13:22 ` Maxim Levitsky
2010-06-15 14:55 ` Greg KH
2010-06-15 15:27 ` Maxim Levitsky
2010-06-15 15:45 ` Maxim Levitsky
2010-06-15 15:47 ` Greg KH
2010-06-15 16:05 ` Greg KH
2010-06-15 17:01 ` David Woodhouse
2010-06-15 17:19 ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-06-15 17:46 ` Maxim Levitsky
2010-06-15 19:02 ` Kay Sievers
2010-06-15 19:29 ` Maxim Levitsky
2010-06-17  9:38 ` Maxim Levitsky

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