Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 11:26:09 -0700
From: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F6rn_Engel?= <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
       Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
       Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Console: fall back to /dev/null when no console is availlable
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* J?rn Engel (joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de) wrote:
> On Wed, 6 October 2004 10:41:08 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > 
> > Good point.  So, should we do it in the kernel, in call_usermodehelper,
> > so that all users of this function get it correct, or should I do it in
> > userspace, in the /sbin/hotplug program?
> > 
> > Any opinions?
> 
> Kernel.

I agree.  There's code in the kernel doing that already, but IIRC, it's
only in SELinux.

thanks,
-chris
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