From: Christian =?iso-8859-15?q?Borntr=E4ger?= 
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To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] hotplug-ng 001 release
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 17:19:22 +0100
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On Friday 11 February 2005 07:46, Greg KH wrote:
> And finally, even if you do use udevstart to manager /sbin/hotplug
> events, you still need a module autoloader program.  This package
> provides executables for that problem, if you don't want to (or you
> can't) use the existing linux-hotplug scripts.  udev will never do the
> module loading logic, so there's no duplication in this case.

Greg,
the pci module autoloader is a real agent, which means it depends on having a 
hotplug event. Are you planning to support a scan for already present 
devices, like the pci.rc file in current hotplug solutions?

cheers

Christian
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