Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262999AbVEHWwo (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 May 2005 18:52:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263000AbVEHWwo (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 May 2005 18:52:44 -0400 Received: from 1-1-2-5a.f.sth.bostream.se ([81.26.255.57]:10946 "EHLO 1-1-2-5a.f.sth.bostream.se") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262999AbVEHWwn (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 May 2005 18:52:43 -0400 Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 00:52:02 +0200 (CEST) From: Per Liden X-X-Sender: per@1-1-2-5a.f.sth.bostream.se To: Greg KH cc: linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] hotplug-ng 002 release In-Reply-To: <20050506212227.GA24066@kroah.com> Message-ID: References: <20050506212227.GA24066@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: 727 Lines: 22 On Fri, 6 May 2005, Greg KH wrote: [...] > Now, with the 2.6.12-rc3 kernel, and a patch for module-init-tools, the > USB hotplug program can be written with a simple one line shell script: > modprobe $MODALIAS Nice, but why not just convert all this to a call to request_module($MODALIAS)? Seems to me like the natural thing to do. [...] > Oh, and the upstream module-init-tools maintainer needs to accept that > patch one of these days... Where can this patch be found? /Per - 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/