From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] syntax error in load_drivers, LOADED unset
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 00:29:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-105529147205267@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-105515918402378@msgid-missing>
Olaf Hering wrote:
>
> If the driver is already loaded because another device triggered a load
> earlier, or because it was loaded for other reasons, then LOADED will
> remain 'false'.
> LOADED will eventually become true if a usermode helper $TYPE/$MODULE
> exists. If none exists, this message is triggered, which is misleading:
> mesg "missing kernel or user mode driver $MODULE "
No message should be emitted if there was no
per-device setup script, unless it also failed
to load the kernel module ... or something like
that.
The logic there could stand improvement.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-11 0:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-09 11:42 [PATCH] syntax error in load_drivers, LOADED unset Olaf Hering
2003-06-09 15:56 ` David Brownell
2003-06-09 16:02 ` Olaf Hering
2003-06-10 10:51 ` Olaf Hering
2003-06-11 0:29 ` David Brownell [this message]
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