Re: uevent order fix

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 03:22:10PM -0400, David Zeuthen wrote:
 > On Fri, 2007-06-15 at 14:59 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
 > > On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 09:24:09AM -0400, David Zeuthen wrote:
 > > 
 > >  > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=2c7afd125cc482dbdf6b0a169c42337e7e76cda5
 > >  > 
 > >  > Can we include this simple patch in Fedora 7 and Rawhide please? Without
 > >  > this, events arrive in the wrong order meaning that udev and hal may get
 > >  > confused. Thanks.
 > > 
 > > Are you sure this is the diff you want?  The changelog comment doesn't
 > > really imply anything regarding ordering.
 > 
 > Yea, I'm 100% positive - the problem is that uevents for "struct
 > class_device" don't include the PHYSDEV* variables. This makes it
 > impossible for udev to reorder the events, e.g. wait for the device that
 > PHYSDEVPATH that the class device specifies. As a result you sometimes
 > get to process the event for an input device *before* the physical
 > device (e.g. USB interface) have been processed. SCSI generic devices
 > are affected in a similar way.

ok, kernel-2_6_21-1_3222_fc8 is building which should have it tomorrow.
I've no objection to including it (as long as it doesn't have additional
dependancies).  Chuck? anyone else?

	Dave

-- 
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk

_______________________________________________
Fedora-kernel-list mailing list
Fedora-kernel-list@xxxxxxxxxx
https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-kernel-list

[Index of Archives]     [Fedora General Discussion]     [Older Fedora Users Archive]     [Fedora Advisory Board]     [Fedora Security]     [Fedora Devel Java]     [Fedora Legacy]     [Fedora Desktop]     [ATA RAID]     [Fedora Marketing]     [Fedora Mentors]     [Fedora Package Announce]     [Fedora Package Review]     [Fedora Music]     [Fedora Packaging]     [Centos]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Coolkey]     [Yum Users]     [Tux]     [Yosemite News]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Art]     [Fedora Docs]     [USB]     [Asterisk PBX]

  Powered by Linux