From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 18:25:00 +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 On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 11:14:22AM -0700, David Brownell wrote: > > > >What about DEVPATH, since that's what it is, right? > > Well, it's different from usb_device->devpath ... devpath is just > one component of the KFS path. One that's repeated because of > that requirement that names assigned by a bus be unique across > the whole system, making it easier to automate that symlinking. :) > > It's not the only filesystem path used to access the device. > Would using KFS_DEVICE really be a problem? No, but DEVPATH is nicer looking imho :) thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- 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