Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: udev <-> mdev

[Walter Dnes]

On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 01:49:32AM +0300, Maxim Kammerer wrote
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 11:12 PM, Richard Yao <ryao@g.o> wrote:
> > mdev would need to switch to the netlink hotplug interface.
>
> I think that's quite unlikely, since mdev is not a daemon. Perhaps by
> the time /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug is gone, mdev advocates will have
> settled on some early udev fork. [1]

  Do you realize this would effectively kill linux in the embedded
device area?  Udev, even without the systemd code, is simply to large
for embedded devices.

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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>