From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: RE: How to add/drop SCSI drives from within the driver?
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 08:48:01 -0800
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> Thanks for the suggestion. After more exploration, looks like different
> distribution have different implementations for /sbin/hotplug. This may
> aggravate the issue for applications. For now, we will stick with a wait and
> watch after bus scan :-(

What do you mean?  Just use the /etc/dev.d notification stuff that all
distros that use udev have.

And what do you mean "different implementations for /sbin/hotplug"?
What distros do not use the standard "linux-hotplug" type scripts, or if
not the scripts, the same functionality?

thanks,

greg k-h