From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 18:27:34 +0000 Subject: Re: adding callouts to udev for scsi identifiers/serial numbers 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 14, 2003 at 05:31:02PM -0700, Patrick Mansfield wrote: > On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 03:40:54PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > > In order to call out and cache one time, I was thinking of adding > > > namedev.config syntax like: > > > > > > SET=somevar1, BUS="scsi", PROGRAM="/usr/sbin/scsi_id" > > > > > > USE=somevar1, BUS="scsi", ID="200609487340b71da", NAME="disk-1" > > > USE=somevar1, BUS="scsi", ID="somenumber", NAME="disk-2" > > > > > > Any comments or suggestions on the above? > > > > Caching is good. And yes, something like the above is needed. Hm, but > > how can we pass command line arguments to the program to be run? > > I have a scsi_id.config file that can be used to set global and per SCSI > vendor + product specific options, but arguments could also be passed via > the PROGRAM string. But how could they, as we pass the argc and argv from the udev call to the program defined in the PROGRAM string? Hm, maybe we shouldn't do that, and rely on command line arguments? thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. SourceForge.net hosts over 70,000 Open Source Projects. See the people who have HELPED US provide better services: Click here: http://sourceforge.net/supporters.php _______________________________________________ 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