From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.name>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: /sbin/hotplug invocation for USB devices in 2.5.40
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 18:18:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-103410109406911@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-103406277101783@msgid-missing>
> - Don't make hotplug calls for USB devices until we have something
> for them to do. (Essentially these are a new class of event.)
>
> The example that comes to mind is policy agents using those
> events to choose a non-default device configuration. But USB
> needs a bunch of work before such things become practical.
And reporting the thing to a desktop enviroment.
The cost is small and the thing is potentially useful.
We discussed such stuff in Cologne and came to the conclusion that
user space wants all information on device<->interface relationship it
can get.
Regards
Oliver
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-08 18:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-08 7:32 /sbin/hotplug invocation for USB devices in 2.5.40 Greg KH
2002-10-08 17:02 ` David Brownell
2002-10-08 17:49 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-10-08 17:55 ` Oliver Neukum
2002-10-08 18:14 ` David Brownell
2002-10-08 18:18 ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2002-10-08 18:18 ` Greg KH
2002-10-08 18:25 ` Greg KH
2002-10-08 21:00 ` David Brownell
2002-10-08 21:17 ` Greg KH
2002-10-08 21:18 ` David Brownell
2002-10-08 21:28 ` David Brownell
2002-10-08 21:39 ` Greg KH
2002-10-09 15:15 ` David Brownell
2002-10-10 20:35 ` Greg KH
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