On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 22:23, Florian Zumbiehl <florz@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> until we successfully create the dir and the node or link, but in real >> world setups it seems it just does not happen. That way we don't put > > How do you know that? Competing events for the same subdir but different devices are pretty rare. And it's very unlikely that shared directories ever get empty, most of them have always some device which stays around and pins the subdir. And there is no such known problem ever reported. Kay -- 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