From: Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: hotplug ownership/permissions
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 07:33:50 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-100745112204919@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-100741069725050@msgid-missing>
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On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 04:05:26PM -0800, David Brownell wrote:
> > here's the logic behind this: by running every matching map entry's
> > module/script, we can guarantee that a single script won't hog the device.
> > the usb.agent will set owner/perms AFTER every script has run so that the
> > perms are guaranteed.
>
> I'm missing something here. Suppose two different apps want to
> assign the device to two different users? One's on the console,
> another's on a remote X display (or SSH)?
I think that for the vast majority of cases, console-user permissions
are desired.
Tim.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-04 7:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-03 20:07 hotplug ownership/permissions Scott Cuyle Fritzinger
2001-12-03 23:28 ` Scott Cuyle Fritzinger
2001-12-04 0:05 ` David Brownell
2001-12-04 7:33 ` Tim Waugh [this message]
2001-12-04 17:51 ` Scott Cuyle Fritzinger
2001-12-04 22:46 ` David Brownell
2001-12-04 22:59 ` Scott Cuyle Fritzinger
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