On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 12:03:28PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> This was essentially repeated as a TODO in last week's
> announcement of the [Compaq] PJB-100 device: <quote>
>
> * USB device discovery. There's no easy way on Linux to
> enumerate USB devices and decide what /dev files they
> correspond to. We think this is a bigger issue than
> the PJB, of course. </quote>
And this is not only true for USB, but for every device out there. It
could be handled by devfsd (or a similar daemon), but it'd need a lot of
changes all over the kernel.
--
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs
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