[Hotplug_sig] Hotplug Terminology

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On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 17:41:34 -0400 Silbermann, Martine wrote:

| 
| Hi,
| 
| We've update the webpage on Hotplug terminology
| http://developer.osdl.org/maryedie/HOTPLUG/Terminology.shtml  
| Please take a couple of minutes to visit it and if you find any errors
| or omissions send mail with corrections, suggestions and/or additions to
| either Mary (maryedie@xxxxxxxx) or myself (Martine.Silbermann@xxxxxx).

 udev
Kernel component that manages the /dev device directory and creates devices based on hotplug events (replacement for devfs). Udev moves the creation and naming of the devices files to userspace. 
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udev is not a kernel component.  Just change it to "Userspace".

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~Randy

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