From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Kevin P. Fleming" Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 23:41:29 +0000 Subject: Re: small devfs patch for 2.5.65, plan to replace /sbin/hotplug Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org Greg KH wrote: >>Are you still considering smalldevfs for 2.6 inclusion? If not, then I'd = >>like to discuss with you (and Greg KH) the possibility of just eliminatin= g=20 >>devfs entirely, and moving to a userspace version that is driven entirely= =20 >>by /sbin/hotplug. >=20 >=20 > You mean with something like this: > http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2003/view_abstract.php?talk=94 > :) >=20 Yep, that's the one. Sounds very simple and straightforward to me. The most= =20 complex part will be defining some file structure to define the user's desi= red=20 naming policy to the agent that handles the hotplug events. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto Challenge is now open!=20 Get cracking and register here for some mind boggling fun and=20 the chance of winning an Apple iPod: http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0031en _______________________________________________ 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