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Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 00:19:03 +0100
From: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
To: gcoady@gmail.com
Subject: Re: 2.6..15-rc7: CONFIG_HOTPLUG help text
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On 12/30/05, Grant Coady <grant_lkml@dodo.com.au> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> "
> CONFIG_HOTPLUG:
>
> This option is provided for the case where no in-kernel-tree
> modules require HOTPLUG functionality, but a module built
> outside the kernel tree does. Such modules require Y here.
> "
>
> This gives no indication it is required for udev.  Or is it me confused?
>
It doesn't mention udev specifically, but it does say quite clearly
that it's for out-of-kernel stuff that requires hotplug, and udev is
such a thing.

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