On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 20:01 +0200, Kay Sievers wrote: > its name, which we would change. > > > Is there any particular reason that the kernel couldn't include DEVNAME > > in the uevent for things like mouse0? > > > > add /class/input/mouse0 > > DEVNAME=input/mouse0 > > It could, possibly, but then we get all the devfs and "policy in kernel" > discussions back, if we add such a thing. :) > Ahh, but we're not doing "policy" in kernel -- we're just supplying the default according to devices.txt You'd obviously stil be able to override that in udev, if you so wished ;) But it'd mean the default udev tarball wouldn't contain any name overrides Scott -- Scott James Remnant scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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