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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] kobject/hotplug split
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:18:34 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050323221834.GA5968@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050318040000.GA475@vrfy.org>

On Fri, Mar 18, 2005 at 05:00:00AM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> This splits the implicit generation of hotplug events from
> kobject_add() and kobject_del(), to give the driver core
> control over the time the event is created.
> 
> The kobject_register() and unregister functions still have the same
> behavior and emit the events by themselves.
> 
> The class, block and device core is changed now to emit the hotplug
> event _after_ the "dev" file, the "device" symlink and the default
> attributes are created. This will save udev from spinning in a stat() loop
> to wait for the files to appear, which is expensive if we have a lot of
> concurrent events.

Thanks for splitting this up.  I've applied all 6 to my trees now.

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2005-03-23 23:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-18  4:00 [PATCH 0/6] kobject/hotplug split Kay Sievers
2005-03-23 22:18 ` Greg KH [this message]

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