On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 09:28:44PM +0200, Jason Curl wrote: > Does that mean mdev will be using the new notification mechanism as > "/sbin/hotplug" is already deprecated and no longer used by udev?
Are you sure it is deprecated, or is it only that udev moved to netlink? (It allows more than one listener.) > I > haven't tested this feature yet (still building the filesystem), but I > hope it isn't yet out of date. Even though linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net > mentions "/sbin/hotplug", SuSE 10.0 and newer distros don't use it. It > looks like they're using dbus. dbus is used for communication from udev to those apps interested in hotplug events. But udev uses a netlink socket to get those events from the kernel (if I'm not very mistaken ;). -- lfr 0/0
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