From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Smith Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2006 20:21:24 +0000 Subject: Re: Hotplug and udev - a question Message-Id: <87bqvjybi3.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 >>>>> "John" = John Que writes: John> What I don't get from here is what is exactly the advantage John> of using udev solely over using udev with hotplug and what John> is the exact reason that hotplug is deprecated. Is it John> because there is some functionality which is duplicated in John> udev and in hotplug ? or some other reason ? Take this with a grain of salt, but my understanding is that, from a kernel perspective, the udev way is smaller, simpler, and more flexible. 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