On 8/7/09, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 16:48, Nigel Kukard<nkukard@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I have a nice C proggie I'll including in bootutils, unless you guys are >> interested in including it in udev?. Attached for anyone interested, >> with timeout support. It can wait for a device or labeled device to come >> up :) > > It looks fine, but I guess it does nothing really else than: > udevadm settle --exit-if-exists=/dev/disk/by-label/foo I think that still exits as soon as the queue becomes empty. Isn't there a problem with usb devices being probed asynchronously? I'm thinking of the "rootwait" problem. The problem that is addressed in-kernel by the "initdev" patches. Doesn't userspace (initramfs) still have to deal with that? Regards Alan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html