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Message-ID: <AANLkTinFjnt7zm3YmOAASR6YEn+6CSWcbNV3R4=scnSh@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 18:59:24 +0200 From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org> To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com> Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] uinput: add devname alias to allow module on-demand load On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 18:05, Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 11:53:43AM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 14:58, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org> wrote: >> > From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org> >> > Subject: uinput: add devname alias to allow module on-demand load >> > >> > Recent modprobe and udev versions allow to create device nodes >> > for modules which are not loaded. Only the first access will cause >> > the in-kernel module loader to pull-in the module. Systems which >> > never access the device node will not needlessly load the module, >> > and no longer need init scripts or other facilities to unconditionally >> > load it. >> >> Dmitry? > [dtor@...mer work]$ git describe --contains 8905aaafb4b5d9764c5b4b54c7d03eb41bb0a7e9 > v2.6.36-rc3~19^2~2 Awesome! So much for stupidly waiting-for-reply instead of just checking the reality. :) Thanks, Kay -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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