Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Fri, 11 Apr 2003 17:08:29 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [ANNOUNCE] udev 0.1 release |
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On Fri, Apr 11, 2003 at 11:39:07PM +0000, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > In article <20030411190717.GH1821@kroah.com>, > Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote: > >I agree too. Having /sbin/hotplug send events to a pipe where a daemon > >can get them from makes a lot of sense. It will handle most of the > >synchronization and spawning a zillion tasks problems. > > Why not serialize /sbin/hotplug at the kernel level. Queue hotplug > events and only allow one /sbin/hotplug to run at the same time.
We don't want the kernel to stop based on a user program.
thanks,
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