Dan Williams schrieb: > ... > Maybe there's a better way as I said a bit lower in the thread; could we > put the logic for ejection into the driver (and not usb_modeswitch or > whatever) but put the decision into userspace in udev? > > Right now the kernel drivers know what hardware they support, and that's > a great place to also put how to eject the fake driver CD. So the > mechanism could live in the kernel still (instead of in usb_modeswitch > in userspace) while the actual decision still gets made in userspace > with udev rules. The rules would say something like "if this USB > storage device has an 'fakecd' attribute, then touch the 'ejectmeharder' > attribute" instead of complex rules to run usb_modeswitch that duplicate > all the device IDs in userspace. If you need to rummage around on the > driver CD for whatever reason, you disable the udev rule. Maybe? > ... That would make system-configuration much easier and would also reduce the work for the distros. Mode-switch-tools would be much easier to maintain, too. How do you want to implement this policy-hint ? Frank -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
