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From: "Kay Sievers" <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:01:15 +0000
Subject: Re: default udev rules
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On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 18:58, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 06:48:19PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote:
>> On Aug 11, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Where does the kernel not give the "right" name today?
>>
>> For a start:
>
> The large majority of those are because you want a subdirectory to make
> things pretty.  The kernel can't do anything about that.
>
> But some of them do look like the real name should be changed, like
> these:
>
>> KERNEL="zapctl",               NAME="zap/ctl"
>> KERNEL="zapchannel",           NAME="zap/channel"
>> KERNEL="zappseudo",            NAME="zap/pseudo"
>> KERNEL="zaptimer",             NAME="zap/timer"
>
> Anyone send upstream a patch to do so?

It could be made "zap!pseudo" and it will just be a subdir without any
udev rule. :)

Kay