From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Oliver Neukum Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 17:55:18 +0000 Subject: Re: /sbin/hotplug invocation for USB devices in 2.5.40 Message-Id: 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 > I also created a lot of individual driverfs files for the USB device, > basically everything that used to be specified by a environment variable > in the call to /sbin/hotplug, is now a value in a file. So ideally, we > can get rid of those other variables for the USB call, and just rely on > the info present in driverfs. > > I'll be doing the same thing for PCI devices to try to get rid of their > extra variables. > > Does this all sound ok? Problematic? Even make any sense? At first glance problematic. Invocation with enviromental variables is atomic, reading values from driverfs is not. I'll have a thorough look at the matter. Regards Oliver ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ 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