[Buildroot] [PATCH] linux: don't automatically set uevent_helper with mdev /dev management

[Peter Korsgaard]

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas De Schampheleire <patrickdepinguin at gmail.com> writes:

Hi,

 > Thanks for the clarifications and test.
 > An alternative is to provide an option in buildroot to select the
 > behavior: either the current behavior (install mdev as hotplug helper
 > by setting the kernel config) or the proposed behavior in this patch
 > by removing that.
 > Then every project can make its own tradeoff...

 > What do you think of that?

I don't like it. We had several people report the issue, so I think the
best way forward is to apply your patch. If people want the extra
features of mdev-from-bootup they can always tweak their kernel config
to set it.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard