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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CALLOUT for dri device
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 21:28:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-107264145424673@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-107254709331645@msgid-missing>

On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 01:19:55PM -0800, Jon Smirl wrote:
> That was easy, now it's calling my reset program. How do I tell if it is an
> insert or remove event? My program gets called on both.

Look at the ACTION environment variable.

> Does this work for built-in drivers? 

yes.

> Will I get an insert event as soon as userspace is running?

no, the event happens when your device is registered.  There is
userspace running very early, look at the initramfs stuff.  So you will
probably have to put your application into the initramfs image.  People
are working on getting that all working properly.

Hope this helps,

greg k-h


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-12-27 21:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-27 17:26 CALLOUT for dri device Jon Smirl
2003-12-27 19:11 ` Greg KH
2003-12-27 19:11 ` Greg KH
2003-12-27 19:11 ` Greg KH
2003-12-27 19:11 ` Greg KH
2003-12-27 21:19 ` Jon Smirl
2003-12-27 21:28 ` Greg KH [this message]
2003-12-27 22:41 ` Jon Smirl
2003-12-30  0:32 ` Greg KH

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