On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 14:25, Steffen Sledz <sledz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Just a short question about the semantics of the != operator in conjunction with e.g. DRIVERS. > > Does > > DRIVERS!="xyz" > > mean DRIVER for *all* parents is not equal to "xyz", or that there is *at least* one parent with this condition? One parent that doesn't match. DRIVERS!= not combined with more matches makes not much sense. There should be in all cases a driver, along the chain of parent devices, that does not match the string. > Does this semantics had changed over the time? Don't think so. 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