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From: James Hunt <james.hunt@ubuntu.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:33:58 +0000
Subject: Re: udevd messages lost on exit?
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On 30/09/11 10:03, Kay Sievers wrote:
> --exit just does a clean shutdown, it will not check for pending
> events, only already running stuff will be properly finished, but
> nothing new will be started.
So if events are pending in udevd they will be lost unless trigger is called?

> If you want queued stuff, queued in udevd or the kernel, to be all
> handled before exiting, add a call to 'settle' before the --exit call.
Is that combination atomic?

Kind regards,

James Hunt