From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753389Ab1GDFeP (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Jul 2011 01:34:15 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.45]:56913 "EHLO ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751667Ab1GDFeL (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Jul 2011 01:34:11 -0400 From: Rusty Russell To: Greg KH , Kay Sievers Cc: linux-kernel Subject: Re: module: sysfs - add 'uevent' file to allow coldplug In-Reply-To: <20110701211449.GB19805@kroah.com> References: <1308434431.1050.5.camel@mop> <20110701211449.GB19805@kroah.com> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.5 (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/23.2.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 14:26:21 +0930 Message-ID: <87k4bysky2.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 1 Jul 2011 14:14:49 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 12:00:29AM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote: > > From: Kay Sievers > > Subject: module: sysfs - add 'uevent' file to allow built-in coldplug > > > > Userspace wants to manage module parameters with udev rules. > > This currently only works for loaded modules, but not for > > built-in ones. > > > > To allow access to the built-in modules we need to > > re-trigger all module load events that happened before any > > userspace was running. We already do the same thing for all > > devices, subsystems(buses) and drivers. > > > > This adds the currently missing /sys/module//uevent files > > to all module entries. > > > > Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers > > Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman > > Rusty, are you going to take this in your tree? Yep, done. Thanks, Rusty.