Re: [GIT] Experimental threaded udev

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On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 22:46, Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I think the patch breaks the settle control message.  It now sends the
> signal back to udevadm immediately, instead of postponing it until after
> handle_inotify(), which was apparently the point.

> Perhaps it would be simplest to reorder the main loop so that handle_ctrl()
> comes after handle_inotify().  If I'm right, it could benefit from a comment
> pointing out that this order is significant and should be preserved.

Yeah, that sounds good. Thanks!

> That said, I don't completely understand the settle control message.  I
> don't get why udevadm-settle only sends it once at the start, instead of
> incorporating it as part of the delay loop.

I think, it's only needed to cover the delayed wakeup of udevd. When
no event is pending after close() of a device file, there is nothing
we can miss after that point, I think.

Thanks,
Kay
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