Re: [PATCH] static-nodes: indicate that creation of static nodes should only happen at boot

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On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Tom Gundersen <teg@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 3:31 AM, Lucas De Marchi
> <lucas.de.marchi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 2:55 PM, Tom Gundersen <teg@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> udev will only manage static nodes that exist at the time udev is started, so
>>> creating static nodes later on will likely not behave as expected. In
>>> particular, recreating the static nodes at run-time will reset any permissions
>>> udev may have applied to the nodes at boot.
>>>
>>> See <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1147248> and the discussion
>>> following <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.systemd.devel/23795>.
>>>
>>> Note that this requires (the yet to be released) systemd v217 or a backport
>>> of systemd patch 8c94052ee543c3598a3c7b0c46688150aa2c6168.
>>
>> Is this patch going to systemd-stable?
>
> I think that makes sense, as the current status is broken in distros.
> Not entirely sure though, as the --boot logic is new functionality.
> Zbigniew, what do you think?

Sorry, I misread the commit logs. The --boot logic is already in
stable, and I think my follow up patch should also go there.

Cheers,

Tom
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