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From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@arcor.de>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: 2.5.26 hotplug failure
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 09:55:57 +0200
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On Thursday 19 September 2002 09:48, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 09:37:07AM +0200, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> > On Wednesday 18 September 2002 18:55, Greg KH wrote:
> > > Sorry, but I'm not going to put the file back.  I understand your
> > > concerns.  We should have some kind of program (lsdev like) that shows
> > > the system information present at that moment in time.  It will be able
> > > to provide what the /proc/bus/usb/drivers file showed in the past.
> > 
> > How about calling it /proc/bus/usb/drivers?
> 
> Please go back and read what I wrote above what you snipped out and then
> explain how this would be possible.

I don't get it.  What's the problem?  Not that I'm advocating that proc have
functionality that can be done perfectly well in user space, but I fail to
see why you couldn't do it in proc if you wanted to.

-- 
Daniel
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