Subject: Re: [patch] kernel sysfs events layer
From: Robert Love <rml@novell.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>, akpm@osdl.org,
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Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 16:10:43 -0400
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On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 12:40 -0700, Greg KH wrote:

> And here's the patch I applied to my trees and will show up in the next
> -mm release.
> 
> I'll go convert Kay's mount patch to the new interface and add it too.

I think you want an "unmount" signal, too.

> (and yes, I've added a "change" event that drivers and such can use to
> tell userspace they they need to go look at a specific sysfs file.  I
> figured that this was going to be the next action request so I might as
> well add it now...)

Good.

	Robert Love


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