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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] udev implementation
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 02:33:11
Message-Id: 200310212233.20824.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] udev implementation by "C. Brewer"
1 On Tuesday 21 October 2003 17:45, C. Brewer wrote:
2 > On Tuesday 21 October 2003 1:36, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
3 > > When the driver register, it will still create /sys/ entries, and thus
4 > > the nodes you wish for (when it supports sysfs).
5 >
6 > So, eventually, it'll be close to devfs, except that we'll have to load the
7 > mod manually to get the driver to register the node, instead of the call to
8 > the node automatically loading the module?
9
10 i think that's the point of the udev config file in /etc/udev/ ... devfs had a
11 similar config file, thats how it knew the device <-> module mapping ...
12 -mike

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Re: [gentoo-dev] udev implementation "C. Brewer" <cbrewer@×××××××××××××.net>