Bug#583283: udev - Weird behaviour with device names including a slash

2010-05-27 Thread Kay Sievers
Yeah, devtmpfs misses the magic '!' - '/' support. I'll go and fix this. If you don't want to change the device name, you can fill-in the name in the miscdevice structure, like: static struct miscdevice tun_miscdev = { .minor = TUN_MINOR, .name = tun, .nodename =

Bug#583283: udev - Weird behaviour with device names including a slash

2010-05-27 Thread Kay Sievers
I take that back, tested it, devtmpfs works fine with the '!' magic. The driver core translates the stuff already. Looks like a different issue then. If you kill udevd, unload the module, delete the possible remaining node, then load the module again, what has devtmpfs created? -- To

Bug#583283: udev - Weird behaviour with device names including a slash

2010-05-27 Thread Bastian Blank
reassign 583283 src:xen-3,src:xen severity 583283 serious thanks On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 03:30:13PM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote: Looks like a different issue then. If you kill udevd, unload the module, delete the possible remaining node, then load the module again, what has devtmpfs created?

Bug#583283: udev - Weird behaviour with device names including a slash

2010-05-26 Thread Bastian Blank
Package: udev Version: 154-1 Severity: important As udev wants to remove support to rename devices, I tried to change the kernel today and install a device as xen/evtchn. After the boot I found the following: | # udevadm info --query=all --path=/class/misc/xen\!evtchn | P: