Re: [PATCH] Console: fall back to /dev/null when no console is availlable

From: Chris Wright
Date: Wed Oct 06 2004 - 13:28:44 EST


* Jörn Engel (joern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) 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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