From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
To: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xen.org" <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hotplug/Linux: remove hotplug support, rely on udev instead
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 09:05:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1350547552.28188.29.camel@dagon.hellion.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121012144653.GA22206@aepfle.de>
On Fri, 2012-10-12 at 15:46 +0100, Olaf Hering wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 12, Ian Campbell wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 2012-10-12 at 15:14 +0100, Olaf Hering wrote:
> > > The patch by itself will have no practical impact unless someone
> > > attempts to build and run a Xen dom0 on a really old base system.
> >
> > Does anyone have any idea what sort of timeframe hotplug agent stuff
> > really died in, just so we can document something?
>
> SLES9 (back in 2007) had an early version of udev, hotplug was still in
> use. It looks like hotplug.rpm was finally dropped from SuSE Linux in 2005.
2005 was after 2007 though?
Any way, I've added "e.g. circa SLES9/2007 or earlier" to the end of the
commit message and will apply.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-18 8:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-12 14:14 [PATCH] hotplug/Linux: remove hotplug support, rely on udev instead Olaf Hering
2012-10-12 14:36 ` Ian Campbell
2012-10-12 14:46 ` Olaf Hering
2012-10-18 8:05 ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2012-10-18 8:39 ` Olaf Hering
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