Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263310AbUAHBiU (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jan 2004 20:38:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263325AbUAHBiU (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jan 2004 20:38:20 -0500 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:49031 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263310AbUAHBiT (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jan 2004 20:38:19 -0500 Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2004 17:38:11 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds To: Greg KH cc: Mika =?iso-8859-1?Q?Penttil=E4?= , Andrey Borzenkov , linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: removable media revalidation - udev vs. devfs or static /dev In-Reply-To: <20040107192434.GA823@kroah.com> Message-ID: References: <200401012333.04930.arvidjaar@mail.ru> <20040103055847.GC5306@kroah.com> <20040107185656.GB31827@kroah.com> <3FFC5CBB.5050507@kolumbus.fi> <20040107192434.GA823@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 534 Lines: 16 On Wed, 7 Jan 2004, Greg KH wrote: > > If accessing the partition doesn't work, than having udev create all > partitions wouldn't help anything :( Accessing a partition should definitely work. I regularly just stick in a memory card in a card reader and directly access sda1. Linus - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/