From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: David Dodge <dododge@smart.net>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb@suse.de>,
"Ling, Xiaofeng" <xiaofeng.ling@intel.com>,
"Guo, Min" <min.guo@intel.com>, Mark Bellon <mbellon@mvista.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cgl_discussion@osdl.org,
Steven Dake <sdake@mvista.com>
Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: User-space System Device Enumation (uSDE)
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 16:58:54 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031031005854.GC4906@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200310310045.TAA04280@smarty.smart.net>
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 07:45:08PM -0500, David Dodge wrote:
> Greg KH writes:
> > On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 01:12:26PM +0800, Guo, Min wrote:
> > > 2.For non-hotplug device
> [...]
> > > uDEV:
> > > not deal with it
> >
> > See Robert Love's very simple script to populate stuff from sysfs. It
> > can run from initscript just like SDE. But in the end, udev will end up
> > in initramfs and we will not need to do this.
>
> So the intent is to have compiled-in drivers for already-attached
> devices (framebuffer, system disks, loop, whatever) generate calls to
> /sbin/hotplug within initramfs?
>
> Mainly I'm asking because I did try putting a hotplug script into an
> initramfs a few weeks ago (using -test7), and it didn't appear to be
> invoked for e.g. the VESA framebuffer. So I want to make sure this is a
> "future" capability and not something that should have worked :-)
This is something that should have worked for you today, /sbin/hotplug
does get called during early boot, before init is started up.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-31 0:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-31 0:45 ANNOUNCE: User-space System Device Enumation (uSDE) David Dodge
2003-10-31 0:58 ` Greg KH [this message]
2003-10-31 2:29 ` Dave Dodge
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2003-10-29 5:12 Guo, Min
2003-10-29 16:10 ` Steven Dake
2003-10-29 19:04 ` Greg KH
2003-10-27 20:41 Mark Bellon
2003-10-27 21:00 ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2003-10-27 21:14 ` Mark Bellon
2003-10-28 11:00 ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2003-10-28 18:12 ` Steven Dake
2003-10-28 22:44 ` Greg KH
2003-10-27 23:15 ` Steven Dake
2003-10-27 23:19 ` Mark Bellon
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