From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Device count (to be done with)
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 15:01:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-100281395604215@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-100274805227939@msgid-missing>
> The "should" count should be mostly managed from userspace (but also
> give the option for modules to change it) and user space programs must
> not care about anything beyond modprobe. For uniformity, better put this
> "should" count right next to the "must" (use) count.
Here I must disagree. You need to add more code to the kernel to return
information on successfully binding drivers to devices to user space than by
simply handling the counter.
Regards
Oliver
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-11 15:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-10 20:06 Device count (to be done with) Stamatis Mitrofanis
2001-10-11 15:01 ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2001-10-12 22:53 ` Stamatis Mitrofanis
2001-10-13 8:45 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-10-15 0:15 ` Stamatis Mitrofanis
2001-10-15 9:39 ` Oliver.Neukum
2001-10-15 22:27 ` Stamatis Mitrofanis
2001-10-16 4:03 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-16 5:37 ` Greg KH
2001-10-16 5:59 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-16 7:02 ` David Brownell
2001-10-16 8:23 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-10-16 8:29 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-10-16 8:47 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-16 12:00 ` Oliver Neukum
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