RFC: mdev: use $DEVNAME in uevent sysfs file for device node name

Denys Vlasenko vda.linux at googlemail.com
Mon Feb 4 21:37:36 UTC 2013


On Wednesday 31 October 2012 11:18, Natanael Copa wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 10:49 PM, Ed W <lists at wildgooses.com> wrote:
> > I'm no expert, but I would strongly suggest watching Alpine linux for ideas
> > using mdev.  Natanael Copa is a smart cookie and done a lot of integration
> > with mdev that is worth observing.   Alpine is no longer based on gentoo,
> > but I think his ideas are close enough to be re-usable everywhere.
> 
> Thanks for the nice words! I haven't touched the mdev scripts in years
> and they could most likely have use of a refresh.
> 
> I think it would be nice with a general mdev-scripts project that
> could be shared as is or be used as a base among mdev users. Would be
> nice with some kind of established standard instead of everyone run
> their own thing.

We can keep it in busybox source tree ;)



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