From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: fully udev-based hotplug system
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 05:02:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050624050223.GC24461@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050623215418.GA16536@wonderland.linux.it>
On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 11:54:18PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> Could something like this work?
>
> The idea is to use udev as the hotplug multiplexer and totally kill
> /sbin/hotplug and /etc/hotplug.d/default/default.hotplug (and hotplug.d/
> too when other packages will stop using it).
>
> ACTION="add", SUBSYSTEM="pci", MODALIAS="*", \
> RUN+="/sbin/modprobe $modalias"
Is the $modalias new? Or did I miss another neat feature that Kay
slipped in? :)
But yes, I don't see why it wouldn't work.
> # I have a working serio.agent, but how can other bus types be supported?
> # Which other bus types exist?
Look at the current hotplug package for this answer.
> # When the input subsystem will be modalias-enabled this will become
> # a modprobe call like for the others.
> ACTION="add", SUBSYSTEM="input", BUS="serio", \
> RUN+="/etc/hotplug/serio.agent"
>
> # I have not written yet this one...
> ACTION="add", SUBSYSTEM="ieee1394", RUN+="/etc/hotplug/ieee1394.agent"
>
> # what else is worth special-casing before it will be converted to the
> # driver model?
scsi?
thanks,
greg k-h
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-24 5:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-23 21:54 fully udev-based hotplug system Marco d'Itri
2005-06-24 3:04 ` Bill Nottingham
2005-06-24 5:00 ` Greg KH
2005-06-24 5:02 ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-06-24 12:27 ` Kay Sievers
2005-06-24 12:35 ` Marco d'Itri
2005-06-24 12:43 ` Kay Sievers
2005-06-24 18:33 ` Bill Nottingham
2005-06-24 18:50 ` Greg KH
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