From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Prakash K. Cheemplavam" Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 08:46:30 +0000 Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] udev 015 release Message-Id: <401E0E66.4040905@gmx.de> List-Id: References: <20040126215036.GA6906@kroah.com> <401A8A35.1020105@gmx.de> <20040130172310.GB5265@kroah.com> <1075649046.24826.8.camel@nosferatu.lan> In-Reply-To: <1075649046.24826.8.camel@nosferatu.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Martin Schlemmer Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing Lists , Sam Ravnborg , linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Greg KH , zander@mail.minion.de Martin Schlemmer wrote: > On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 19:23, Greg KH wrote: > >>On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 05:45:41PM +0100, Prakash K. Cheemplavam wrote: >> >>>Hi Greg, >>> >>>perhaps you remember me being a gentoo user wanting to switch to udev. >>>Well I did so, but am having some problems: >>> >>>1.) Minor one: Nodes for Nvidia (I am using binary display modules >>>1.0.5328) ar not created. I have to do it by hand each start-up (written >>>into loacal.start.): >>>mknod /dev/nvidia0 c 195 0 >>>mknod /dev/nvidiactl c 195 255 >> >>Heh, and you expect me to be able to modify a binary driver to work with >>udev how? :) >> >>You're on your own here... >> > > > No offense, but you guys sometimes really see things as too black and > white :) > > Its only the high level api calls that are in binary object files, but > the main interface to the kernel is source that needs compiling. I have > a patch attached here that adds basic sysfs support via the class_simple > functions. I just reemerged the nvidia-kernel which seems to incorporate your patcxh and yes, it works nicely. :-) Prakash ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ 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