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Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 08:28:57 -0700 From: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> To: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au> Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: module: sysfs - add 'uevent' file to allow coldplug On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 02:26:21PM +0930, Rusty Russell wrote: > On Fri, 1 Jul 2011 14:14:49 -0700, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 12:00:29AM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote: > > > From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org> > > > Subject: module: sysfs - add 'uevent' file to allow built-in coldplug > > > > > > Userspace wants to manage module parameters with udev rules. > > > This currently only works for loaded modules, but not for > > > built-in ones. > > > > > > To allow access to the built-in modules we need to > > > re-trigger all module load events that happened before any > > > userspace was running. We already do the same thing for all > > > devices, subsystems(buses) and drivers. > > > > > > This adds the currently missing /sys/module/<name>/uevent files > > > to all module entries. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org> > > > > Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de> > > > > Rusty, are you going to take this in your tree? > > Yep, done. Wonderful, thanks. -- 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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