Re: diethotplug-0.4 utility patch

[Greg KH]

On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 08:46:11PM +0200, David Jez wrote:
>   Hi Greg,
> 
>   I send you patch for diethotplug-0.4, witch:
> - adds remove action

Hm, remove action will not work.  See the linux-hotplug-devel mailing
list archives for why we can not do this.

> - adds pci.rc & usb.rc

Why do you need this?  What's wrong with a small shell script to do
this?  Are you using this for a system?  I guess it could be useful for
a system that has no shell.

> - usb.rc script remove modules not by fixed list as hotplug, but from
>   list gotten from depend files when compiled

I don't understand, what does this do?

> - for USB: matching by vendor & class, not only by vendor (-ENODEV bug)

Can you split this patch out?  It looks useful.

> +++ diethotplug-0.4/convert_ieee1394.pl	Thu Apr 10 11:16:00 2003
> @@ -54,4 +54,3 @@
>  }
>  
>  print "\t{NULL}\n};\n";
> -

Hm, you have a few diffs like this, I don't think it's really necessary
:)

thanks,

greg k-h
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