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From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	psusi@cfl.rr.com, pavel@suse.cz, torvalds@osdl.org,
	mrmacman_g4@mac.com, alon.barlev@gmail.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@lists.osdl.org
Subject: Re: Flames over -- Re: Which is simpler?
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 21:44:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200602192144.57748.oliver@neukum.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060219120221.1d11cee0.akpm@osdl.org>

Am Sonntag, 19. Februar 2006 21:02 schrieb Andrew Morton:
> For a), the current kernel behaviour is what we want - make the thing
> appear at a new place in the namespace and in the hierarchy.  Then
> userspace can do whatever needs to be done to identify the device, and
> apply some sort of policy decision to the result.

How? If you have a running user space the connection to the open files
is already severed, as any access in that time window must fail.
For the rest we have udev.

	Oliver

  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-19 20:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-12 16:57 Flames over -- Re: Which is simpler? Alan Stern
2006-02-13  0:51 ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-13  2:19   ` Alan Stern
2006-02-13  3:52     ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-13  5:43       ` Kyle Moffett
2006-02-13 16:40         ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-13 16:31       ` Alan Stern
2006-02-13 17:14         ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-13 20:04           ` Alan Stern
2006-02-13 20:38             ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-13 21:24               ` Alan Stern
2006-02-13 22:27                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-02-14 19:26                   ` Alan Stern
2006-02-14 20:41                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-02-14 21:08                       ` Lee Revell
2006-02-15 15:56                       ` Alan Stern
2006-02-13 22:51                 ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-02-13 23:47                 ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-14  0:50                   ` Kyle Moffett
2006-02-14  2:09                     ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-14  4:09                       ` Kyle Moffett
2006-02-14  4:28                         ` Alan Stern
2006-02-14  5:11                           ` Kyle Moffett
2006-02-14 15:33                             ` Alan Stern
2006-02-14  6:27                         ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-14 16:23                           ` Kyle Moffett
2006-02-14 18:39                             ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-14 19:55                               ` Kyle Moffett
2006-02-14 21:13                                 ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-14 23:32                                   ` Kyle Moffett
2006-02-15  3:08                                     ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-14 19:14                             ` Olivier Galibert
2006-02-14 19:37                               ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-17 21:04                   ` Pavel Machek
2006-02-18 16:34                     ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-18 17:29                       ` Pavel Machek
2006-02-19  5:52                         ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-19  9:02                           ` Pavel Machek
2006-02-19 16:35                             ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-19 16:41                               ` Alan Stern
2006-02-19 19:17                                 ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-19 19:43                                   ` Pavel Machek
2006-02-20  0:56                                     ` Olivier Galibert
2006-02-20  1:01                                       ` Pavel Machek
2006-02-20  1:26                                         ` Olivier Galibert
2006-02-20  4:04                                           ` Alan Stern
2006-02-19 20:16                                   ` Bernd Eckenfels
2006-02-18 21:04                     ` Alan Stern
2006-02-19  0:02                       ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-19  6:02                         ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-19  6:32                           ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-19 16:39                             ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-19 16:54                               ` Alan Stern
2006-02-19 20:02                                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-19 20:44                                   ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2006-02-19 21:02                                     ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-20  6:55                                       ` Oliver Neukum
2006-02-20  7:29                                         ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-20  7:57                                           ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-14 14:15     ` hackmiester / Hunter Fuller
2006-02-15 23:51     ` Pavel Machek
2006-02-13  2:25   ` Kyle Moffett
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-02-13 19:16 David Brownell
2006-02-13 20:08 ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-14  3:10   ` David Brownell
2006-02-14  6:05     ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-14 17:04       ` David Brownell
2006-02-15 23:43   ` Pavel Machek
2006-02-18 20:51     ` David Brownell
2006-02-19  6:06       ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-20  5:50         ` David Brownell
2006-02-20 16:07           ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-20 16:51             ` Olivier Galibert
2006-02-20 18:20               ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-20 18:44                 ` Olivier Galibert
2006-02-20 21:45                   ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-21 16:19             ` David Brownell
2006-02-21 18:30               ` Phillip Susi

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