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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: kay.sievers@vrfy.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com
Subject: Re: net: swich device attribute creation to default attrs
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 17:59:38 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051218.175938.54428509.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051219004256.GA29285@vrfy.org>

From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 01:42:56 +0100

> Recent udev versions don't longer cover bad sysfs timing with built-in
> logic. Explicit rules are required to do that. For net devices, the
> following is needed:
>   ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="net", WAIT_FOR_SYSFS="address"
> to handle access to net device properties from an event handler without
> races.
> 
> This patch changes the main net attributes to be created by the driver
> core, which is done _before_ the event is sent out and will not require
> the stat() loop of the WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key.

Kay/Greg, this looks fine, feel free to merge it in.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-19  1:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-19  0:42 Kay Sievers
2005-12-19  1:59 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2005-12-19  4:01   ` Greg KH

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