Re: udev and devfs - The final word

Greg KH
2004-01-06T00:02:43Z

On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 12:13:26AM +0100, Andries Brouwer wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 12:38:54PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> > Have you even _tried_ udev?
>
> Yes, and it works reasonably well. I have version 012 here.
> Some flaws will be fixed in 013 or so.

What flaws would that be? The short time delay for partitions? Or
something else?

> Some difficulties are of a more fundamental type, not so easy to fix.

Such as?

> But udev is an entirely different discussion. Some other time.

Feel free to bring it up on the linux-hotplug-devel list whenever you
wish.

thanks,

greg k-h