From: Rob Love <rml@ximian.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add sysfs mem device support [2/4]
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 15:31:56 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-107219359424984@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-107213954018345@msgid-missing>
On Tue, 2003-12-23 at 08:15, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> This is pointless. The original point of sysfs and co was to present the
> physical device tree, where these devices absolutely fit into. Why are
> you doing this at all? Creating thse through udev doesn't make sense as
> they need to be present anyway..
Creating them via udev is the point.
Remember, the ultimate goal is to have udev in initramfs during early
boot, and all of these vital devices will be created.
For udev to work as intended, all devices on the system must be
represented in sysfs.
Rob Love
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-23 15:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-23 0:26 [PATCH] add sysfs mem device support [2/4] Greg KH
2003-12-23 13:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-12-23 15:31 ` Rob Love [this message]
2003-12-23 16:07 ` Rob Love
2003-12-23 16:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-12-23 17:56 ` Rob Love
2003-12-23 18:01 ` Greg KH
2003-12-23 19:16 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-12-23 19:19 ` Rob Love
2003-12-23 19:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-12-23 19:24 ` viro
2003-12-23 19:25 ` Rob Love
2003-12-23 19:28 ` Rob Love
2003-12-23 19:42 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-23 19:45 ` Rob Love
2003-12-23 20:00 ` Stephan Maciej
2003-12-23 20:33 ` viro
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