Re: Patches for device names

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Scott James Remnant wrote:

 b) kernel names remain the same, include DEVNAME in environment

		ACTION=add
		DEVPATH=/class/input/mice
		DEVNAME=/dev/input/mice
		SUBSYSTEM=input
		MAJOR=13
		MINOR=63

	Pro: fixes sysfs and compatibility, attractive
	Con: udev needs patching, extra macro in kernel


In this case, I would also argue we need devname in sysfs. There are enough tools out there who want to be able to correlate sysfs and devices.

	-hpa
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