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From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Did you try devlabel
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 20:18:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-103194835310165@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-103185682023240@msgid-missing>

Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 12:18:47PM -0700, David Brownell wrote:
> 
>>I'd kind of thought that this stuff should happen through some
>>kind of "disk" hotplug event.   And maybe the natural spot for
>>such calls is driverfs: for devices in the "disk" class; but it
>>could also be called directly from each of the bus-specific disk
>>drivers (IDE, SCSI-over-{SCSI,USB,IDE,Firewire,...}, Flash, etc).
> 
> 
> Yes, /sbin/hotplug events for class adds and removals is coming soon to
> the 2.5 kernel.  I just have to get all this other stuff done first....

Well if you're committed to delivering that, I won't worry too much.  :)
Unless that's something Gary could help with?

It's good to know I'm not the only one thinking along those particular
lines, in any case.  Though it does seem to beg a question:  I think
Gary's current stuff works on 2.4, but driverfs won't.

- Dave





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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-09-13 20:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-12 18:46 Did you try devlabel Gary_Lerhaupt
2002-09-12 21:20 ` Gary_Lerhaupt
2002-09-12 22:15 ` Greg KH
2002-09-12 23:21 ` Gary_Lerhaupt
2002-09-12 23:26 ` Greg KH
2002-09-12 23:38 ` Gary_Lerhaupt
2002-09-13  5:50 ` Greg KH
2002-09-13 14:41 ` Gary_Lerhaupt
2002-09-13 19:18 ` David Brownell
2002-09-13 19:40 ` Gary_Lerhaupt
2002-09-13 19:52 ` Greg KH
2002-09-13 20:18 ` David Brownell [this message]
2002-09-13 20:39 ` Greg KH
2002-09-13 20:52 ` Gary_Lerhaupt
2002-09-13 21:02 ` Greg KH
2002-09-15 23:51 ` David Brownell
2002-09-16 22:54 ` Gary_Lerhaupt

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