Re: debian and UDEV
Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT> writes:
> brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de wrote:
>
>>You can't wait for an hotplug/udev event to be done processing. That
>>is always done asynchron without any feedback of completion.
> This is not correct. Look at the while loop in the init script and and
> the udevsettle source.
s/wait/block/
You have to poll the queue as I understand it, right?
>>will randomly fail or succeed depending on current scheduling. Any
>>sequence of loading a module and using the expected device node has to
>>utilize a sleep statement and prey udev runs fast enough to complete
>>in the given time.
> Wrong.
Experince proofs me right and you wrong. Or everyone is doing it
wrong.
Maybe udevsettle addresses this problem, it is fairly new though,
right?
MfG
Goswin
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