Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 Nov 2004 17:53:01 -0600 | From | Chris Larson <> | Subject | Re: [ANNOUNCE] a very tiny /sbin/hotplug |
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* Eugene Surovegin (ebs@ebshome.net) wrote: > On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 03:14:06PM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > So, a number of people have complained over the past few years about the > > fact that /sbin/hotplug was a shell script. Funny enough, it's the > > people on the huge boxes, with huge number of devices that are > > complaining, not the embedded people with limited resources (ironic, > > isn't it...) > > This is probably because embedded people don't use hotplug at all :). > On dozen different PPC and MIPS boxes I worked on, we never needed > this feature.
I tend to focus on ARM, and find this very useful. I know of a number of folks using erik andersen's "diethotplug" (which hasnt been touched in some time). I look forward to your further hotplug improvements. -- Chris Larson - kergoth at handhelds dot org Linux Software Systems Engineer - clarson at ti dot com OpenZaurus Project Maintainer - http://openzaurus.org/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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