From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Smith Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 22:47:26 +0000 Subject: Re: overview of using hotplug in initrd Message-Id: <8764n72ept.fsf@bigfoot.com> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org >>>>> "Marco" = Marco d'Itri writes: Marco> On Feb 22, Dan Barber wrote: >> Can someone point me to an overview or HOWTO in using hotplug >> in initrd for discovering hardware on boot up? Marco> You don't, nowadays you are supposed to use udev and an Marco> initramfs. Is there a reference implementation of how that should be done? I used some ancient stuff to traverse /sys and make nodes for my block devices, but the resulting boot was very messy. What is Teh 'Right' Way To Do It? Best, Chris ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0944&bid$1720&dat1642 _______________________________________________ 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