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From: Oliver Neukum <Oliver.Neukum@lrz.uni-muenchen.de>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Adding PCMCIA support to the kernel tree -- developers needed.
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 23:59:34 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-98141795124794@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-98118528107653@msgid-missing>

> Have we considered the possibility that the kernel thread spawned by
> exec_usermodehelper could sleep on a wait queue if invoked too early in
> the boot sequence, and the kernel could call wake_up() on that wait queue
> after the root filesystem is mounted? That way, we can just forget about
> this special case.
>
> Or is that still too early in the boot sequence? Do we need to wait for
> other filesystems to be mounted?

Most certainly yes. You need proc and usbdevfs.
usr or devfs are conceivable, too. Even var might be needed.

If you wish to wait, why not wait for activation by sysctl ?

	Regards
		Oliver

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-02-05 23:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 107+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-03  7:28 Adding PCMCIA support to the kernel tree -- developers needed Miles Lane
2001-02-03 10:07 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-03 19:27 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-03 23:59 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-04  0:00 ` David Hinds
2001-02-04  0:05 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-04  1:19 ` David Brownell
2001-02-04  1:58 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-04  3:26 ` Keith Owens
2001-02-04  5:59 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-04  8:56 ` David Hinds
2001-02-04  9:55 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-04 10:00 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-04 10:10 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-04 10:53 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-04 11:37 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-04 17:34 ` David Hinds
2001-02-04 18:02 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-04 18:16 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-04 18:54 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-05  1:14 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-05  1:56 ` David Brownell
2001-02-05  2:43 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-05  8:42 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-05 10:01 ` Keith Owens
2001-02-05 10:13 ` Keith Owens
2001-02-05 23:43 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-05 23:45 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-05 23:59 ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2001-02-06  0:27 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-06  1:10 ` David Brownell
2001-02-06  1:40 ` David Brownell
2001-02-06  6:55 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-06  7:11 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-06  7:58 ` David Hinds
2001-02-06  8:02 ` David Hinds
2001-02-06  8:13 ` David Hinds
2001-02-06  9:51 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-06 13:46 ` Andrew Morton
2001-02-06 15:15 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-06 15:20 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-06 15:33 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-06 15:35 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-06 15:54 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-06 16:43 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-02-06 18:56 ` David Brownell
2001-02-06 19:22 ` David Brownell
2001-02-06 19:31 ` David Brownell
2001-02-06 22:09 ` Adam J. Richter
2001-02-06 22:10 ` Andrew Morton
2001-02-06 22:50 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-06 23:07 ` Andrew Morton
2001-02-06 23:12 ` Andrew Morton
2001-02-06 23:14 ` Andrew Morton
2001-02-06 23:20 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-06 23:30 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-06 23:34 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-06 23:36 ` Andrew Morton
2001-02-07  1:33 ` David Brownell
2001-02-07  2:11 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-07  2:38 ` Adam J. Richter
2001-02-07  9:02 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-07  9:09 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-02-07  9:10 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-07  9:35 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-07  9:37 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-02-07  9:57 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-07 10:11 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-02-07 10:27 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-07 10:29 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-07 10:30 ` David Woodhouse
2001-02-07 14:45 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-07 15:19 ` Adam J. Richter
2001-02-07 16:11 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-07 17:37 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-07 17:48 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-02-07 18:24 ` David Brownell
2001-02-07 18:42 ` David Brownell
2001-02-07 18:47 ` David Brownell
2001-02-07 18:47 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-07 19:00 ` David Brownell
2001-02-07 19:29 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-02-07 19:59 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-07 21:02 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-07 21:14 ` David Brownell
2001-02-07 22:43 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-08  7:22 ` Miles Lane
2001-02-08  9:29 ` Adam J. Richter
2001-02-08 10:24 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-08 12:47 ` Andrew Morton
2001-02-08 13:22 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-08 13:49 ` Andrew Morton
2001-02-08 14:07 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-08 15:00 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-02-08 15:10 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-02-08 15:13 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-02-09  7:42 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-02-09 11:48 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-09 12:45 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-02-09 13:09 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-02-09 14:15 ` David Brownell
2001-02-09 15:45 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-02-26 17:47 ` David Brownell
2001-02-26 21:45 ` Chris Brand
2001-02-27  7:56 ` David Hinds
2001-02-28 16:56 ` David Brownell
2001-02-28 17:32 ` David Hinds

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