Re: module: sysfs - add 'uevent' file to allow coldplug

From: Rusty Russell
Date: Mon Jun 20 2011 - 00:06:34 EST


On Sun, 19 Jun 2011 00:00:29 +0200, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx>
> Subject: module: sysfs - add 'uevent' file to allow built-in coldplug
>
> Userspace wants to manage module parameters with udev rules.
> This currently only works for loaded modules, but not for
> built-in ones.

I'm confused. What does "manage" mean here?

Thanks,
Rusty.
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