From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeremy Jackson Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 17:10:47 +0000 Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] udev 0.1 release 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 What about read-only root fs? What about the root= kernel command line ever working? What about initrd issues? On Thu, 2003-04-10 at 23:24, Greg KH wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to finally announce the previously vapor-ware udev program that > I've talked a lot about with a lot of people over the past months. The > first, very rough cut is at: > kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-0.1.tar.gz > > But what is it? I've included an initial design document below that was > originally written by Dan Stekloff, and hacked up a bit by me. But in > short, udev is a userspace replacement for devfs. It will create and > destroy /dev entries based on the current system configuration. It does > this by watching the /sbin/hotplug events on the system, and reading > information about these events from sysfs. > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The debugger for complex code. Debugging C/C++ programs can leave you feeling lost and disoriented. TotalView can help you find your way. Available on major UNIX and Linux platforms. Try it free. www.etnus.com _______________________________________________ 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